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judge caplan put very tight restrictions on this. let's be clear.t's already been established that donald trump sexually assaulted e. jean carroll and defamed her. and the judge said that was determined last trial. we're not relitigating that. this is only about damages. so what judge caplan said, if trump testifies, it can only be about the damages, how much harm was done to e. jean carroll. i don't know that trump would have anything relevant the say on that. and i have to appear, i appeared in front of judge caplan a lot of times. you do not mess with judge caplan. >> so the former president couldn't get up there and testify and say i didn't do this, this is wrong. >> right. >> the only other thing he could say is i feel bad about what happened? >> in a theoretical, hypothetical world. he could say this wasn't my intention, my words were misconstrued, i regret this. >> that would imply he is guilty. >> i don't think he is the guy to do that. >> joey, can you imagine him getting up there? >> no. oh, i could imagine him getting up there. i would no
judge caplan put very tight restrictions on this. let's be clear.t's already been established that donald trump sexually assaulted e. jean carroll and defamed her. and the judge said that was determined last trial. we're not relitigating that. this is only about damages. so what judge caplan said, if trump testifies, it can only be about the damages, how much harm was done to e. jean carroll. i don't know that trump would have anything relevant the say on that. and i have to appear, i appeared...
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the author is george mason university professor bryan caplan. professor kaplan, what are you trying to accomplish with this? really? i'm just trying to share 17 years worth of essays, political rationality. i at this point, people have started to finally accept that there is a lot of political rationality in their opponents, at least a lot of what i'm trying to say is you're you're all right. both sides are correct. the other side is pretty crazy. but get a little more self-awareness and realize that the craziness actually is pretty universal. give an of a voter who's irrational now let's i mean, the first one that comes to mind is someone who voted for hitler because national socialism means actual nazi slogan 1933, which i would just say would be pretty crazy. i mean, honestly, though, the main thing about irrationality as social scientists think about it is it's hard to know for one person. it's much easier to have an idea about a general group is rational because for one person, one person to just make an honest mistake, they could just happ
the author is george mason university professor bryan caplan. professor kaplan, what are you trying to accomplish with this? really? i'm just trying to share 17 years worth of essays, political rationality. i at this point, people have started to finally accept that there is a lot of political rationality in their opponents, at least a lot of what i'm trying to say is you're you're all right. both sides are correct. the other side is pretty crazy. but get a little more self-awareness and...
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caplan, objection, your honor. the judge, objection is sustained. everything asked to know is stricken. the jury will disregard. ms. habba, i have no further questions. thank you. the judge, thank you. cross-examination by ms. kaplan. question, good afternoon, sir. now, your deposition that we watched earlier today in this trial took place in october of 2022, correct? answer, i believe, so. yes question, after that months after, that there was a trial between you and miss carroll that took place actually in this courtroom, correct? ms. habba, objection. the court, sustained. ms. habba, thank you. ms. kaplan, question, something here today, mr. trump, are you aware that there was another trial between you and ms. carroll? and, yes. ms. habba, objection. the judge, sustained. question, mr. trump, is this the first trial between you and ms. carroll that you have attended? ms. habba, objection. the judge, i will allow. that answer, yes. miss kaplan, no further questions, your honor. the judge, any redirect? redirect examination by ms. habba. question, m
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>> i think caplan is in control of the courtroom.having been said, elena and her coworkers are definitely trying to suggest to the jury, even in their body language and their acceptance of defeat by him, that he is 100% biased against them, and not giving them a fair shake. so what he shuts around, she will say things like okay, sure, as if to suggest there is something illegitimate about this, and you should be suspicious of as well. >> i am so glad that you are in the courtroom, honestly, and that your coming here and talk to us, because you can't get this stuff obviously through courtroom sketches and even text your boarding. so thank you for doing. that >> while i wish the cameras were there, but thank you for having me. are >> all right, lisa rubin. still ahead, the ever shrinking republican majority. how new court orders are chipping away at the republican 's chance to keep control of the house of representatives, next. i'm orlando and i'm living with hiv. i don't have to worry about daily hiv pills because i switched to every-
>> i think caplan is in control of the courtroom.having been said, elena and her coworkers are definitely trying to suggest to the jury, even in their body language and their acceptance of defeat by him, that he is 100% biased against them, and not giving them a fair shake. so what he shuts around, she will say things like okay, sure, as if to suggest there is something illegitimate about this, and you should be suspicious of as well. >> i am so glad that you are in the courtroom,...
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judge caplan said mr. trump has the right to present here. that right can be forfeited, and it can be forfeited if he's disruptive. and the judge, speaking directly to defended trump said, mr. trump, i hope i don't he to consider excluding you from the trial or at least from the esence. i understand you are probably
judge caplan said mr. trump has the right to present here. that right can be forfeited, and it can be forfeited if he's disruptive. and the judge, speaking directly to defended trump said, mr. trump, i hope i don't he to consider excluding you from the trial or at least from the esence. i understand you are probably
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after -- this is roberta caplan by the way, not the judge, the plaintiff's attorney. after trump left judge cap llan briefly interrupted to say the record will reflect in trump just rose and walked out of the courtroom. all of this playing out in realtime is fascinating. >> absolutely. i mean, he really is thumbing his nose at the process and the judge. at one point today the judge even hinted that -- i'm hearing reports that he hinted that perhaps he will send trump's lawyer into lockup. this is an attempt to try to create this into a circus. because trump i think wants everyone, the public, the jury, to focus on the circus and the distraction rather than what happened here. because there is really not a defense. you know, if you find and the jury has already found in the prior trial that he engaged in sexual assault, the fact is he defamed e. jean carroll and essentially what her attorneys are arguing for is that punitive damages are necessary to hold him accountable and to deter him from doing this again. so very challenging from a legal perspective, but of course
after -- this is roberta caplan by the way, not the judge, the plaintiff's attorney. after trump left judge cap llan briefly interrupted to say the record will reflect in trump just rose and walked out of the courtroom. all of this playing out in realtime is fascinating. >> absolutely. i mean, he really is thumbing his nose at the process and the judge. at one point today the judge even hinted that -- i'm hearing reports that he hinted that perhaps he will send trump's lawyer into lockup....
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think of it, this is a radical left judge, caplan. this is a radical left judge appointed by clinton. >> but carroll's lawyer says in a new court filing that trump actually has a campaign event scheduled in new hampshire on one of the days he was asking for a postponement. joining me now, msnbc legal analyst our good friend lisa rubin, she was in judge arthur engoron's courtroom during trump's outburst last week. welcome, lisa. so is trump, is he testing how much this new judge is going to tolerate his public attacks? what do you make of trump's conflicting counter with the court? >> let's start first by the characteristic -- new judge. because he's really anything but that to donald trump. blue caplan is the same judge who presided over eugene carroll's first trial last spring, and although trump never set foot in his courtroom, he's well familiar with judge kaplan's rulings. in fact, judge caplan ruled that because a jury found last spring that donald trump had sexually assaulted and defamed e. jean carroll, those issues are not up
think of it, this is a radical left judge, caplan. this is a radical left judge appointed by clinton. >> but carroll's lawyer says in a new court filing that trump actually has a campaign event scheduled in new hampshire on one of the days he was asking for a postponement. joining me now, msnbc legal analyst our good friend lisa rubin, she was in judge arthur engoron's courtroom during trump's outburst last week. welcome, lisa. so is trump, is he testing how much this new judge is going...
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caplan, robbie, let me put this to you. as soon as the verdict, you said there is a way to stand up to someone like donald trump. and it felt like you were not necessarily advising your fellow lawyers or potential defendants, but you were kind of advising the country. did you mean that as advice? do you mean that as advice for republicans who don't want to go along with him but have been so far afraid to say no or stand up to him? >> i think in the moment, rachel, i meant it in the context of the court system and litigation. but in my guts, in my heart, i meant what you said. how you just described it, or how e. jean just described it. it is time, and we proved i think in this case, it is time to stand up to the united states' current biggest bully. the way to do that is by using the facts and the law and our legal system to say that we're not afraid and we saw a jury of nine new yorkers stand up to him just as much as we did and say not only did you do this, but you need to pay her $83 million. >> ms. crowley, shawn, in cl
caplan, robbie, let me put this to you. as soon as the verdict, you said there is a way to stand up to someone like donald trump. and it felt like you were not necessarily advising your fellow lawyers or potential defendants, but you were kind of advising the country. did you mean that as advice? do you mean that as advice for republicans who don't want to go along with him but have been so far afraid to say no or stand up to him? >> i think in the moment, rachel, i meant it in the...
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after friday's verdict, carroll's attorney, roberta caplan, said when it comes to a trump appeal theresidential candidate doesn't have many options. >> we have one of the most best -- most well-respected judges in new york city, judge caplan, no relation. the jury was great. in the law and the tough legal issues in the case, already dealt with. the issue about what he said when he was president has been dealt with under the westphal act. the issue of waiving presidential immunity has been dealt with by the second circuit. there's not much left to appeal. >> the steps are -- there's a second circuit? >> it will go to the second circuit, which we've won in this case i guess three times now. they'll go again to the second circuit, but there's not much left for them to argue. >> what would be the grounds for him to appeal? i mean, things -- are there particular things that happen in the court or that -- filings that occur? >> i think you're going to hear kind what was people are hearing, i'm told what he and his lawyer alina habba said today, that the judge was unfair, that he should hav
after friday's verdict, carroll's attorney, roberta caplan, said when it comes to a trump appeal theresidential candidate doesn't have many options. >> we have one of the most best -- most well-respected judges in new york city, judge caplan, no relation. the jury was great. in the law and the tough legal issues in the case, already dealt with. the issue about what he said when he was president has been dealt with under the westphal act. the issue of waiving presidential immunity has been...
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and quote from bryan caplan libertarians are no is for gratuitously alienating everyone who doesn't agree. t on this very interview.that but yeah, like i know i know a lot of libertarian fans and we can all irofriends need to appre than a lot of other people this part of why these ideas are so unpopular is just needlessly antagonize. other people. i you know, i'm guilty myself, so i'm not going to say hold myself up as being a model of action. when i was in high■■y school, i. i think that have improved. i've at least reinvent the wheel of dale carnegie's how to win friends and influence people and i am happy to go and share what. i've learned with other people to try to become persuasive to othersfrom author of voters as d scientist essays on political irrational. all right. thank you very much. this is
and quote from bryan caplan libertarians are no is for gratuitously alienating everyone who doesn't agree. t on this very interview.that but yeah, like i know i know a lot of libertarian fans and we can all irofriends need to appre than a lot of other people this part of why these ideas are so unpopular is just needlessly antagonize. other people. i you know, i'm guilty myself, so i'm not going to say hold myself up as being a model of action. when i was in high■■y school, i. i think that...
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so when caplan was having this discussion with alina habba, he kept saying what is he going to say? and he would say so is that really? it and are you standing by that? and habba kept saying that's my understanding, as i understand it. and that's what people do with an asterisk with trump over and over again. and he did go outside of what he was supposed to do. and he got in the things he wanted to say in front of the jury. so i don't think he hurt himself but i think he managed to get away with a little more. >> he's expected to get back in court tomorrow. how much of this is about his feelings about this case and the importance of it? how much of it is for political reasons, fundraising? >> i think it's both. but i do think he has been incensed about this case since 2021. i've been hearing complaints about this for two and a half years. he regretted not testifying in the initial trial that was held. he regretted that he heeded advice by everybody, not just his council of the time, not to testify. he is be very big on control, unbelieving he's on his own best defender. i think that
so when caplan was having this discussion with alina habba, he kept saying what is he going to say? and he would say so is that really? it and are you standing by that? and habba kept saying that's my understanding, as i understand it. and that's what people do with an asterisk with trump over and over again. and he did go outside of what he was supposed to do. and he got in the things he wanted to say in front of the jury. so i don't think he hurt himself but i think he managed to get away...
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because caplan hasn't made a specific threat.id, i can adjust you from the courtroom. trump doesn't know whether kaplan will bar him from testifying, there are any number of measures that caplan can take. the fact that he hasn't been clear about which one he will choose is what is keeping trump as much in line as he has been even though his conduct is unbecoming of any person in the [inaudible] >> the transcript shows this is exactly what donald trump, once it's a sight when judge kaplan says, quote, mr. trump, i hope i don't have to include excluding from the trial, or at least from the presence. i understand you are probably very eager for me to do that. trump replied, quote, i've would love it. just saying out loud what he's trying to do here. >> you know, katie benner, to me, i ask, does he really care about what is going on in the trial? does he want to just get in there to make trouble, to continue to defame e. jean carroll. he is in there again pikas he continued to defame her after losing a case against this woman. so, ar
because caplan hasn't made a specific threat.id, i can adjust you from the courtroom. trump doesn't know whether kaplan will bar him from testifying, there are any number of measures that caplan can take. the fact that he hasn't been clear about which one he will choose is what is keeping trump as much in line as he has been even though his conduct is unbecoming of any person in the [inaudible] >> the transcript shows this is exactly what donald trump, once it's a sight when judge kaplan...
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after caplan shot down that ludicrous claim and warrants he could seek sanctions, habba backed off.rump, and he's in a real financial pickle now. he's not just facing the 83 million dollar judgment for defaming e. jean carroll. the new york attorney general is asking for four times that much in the civil fraud. trial the decision is expected to dine day now and could leave trump out of pocket and out of business. lisa rubin is a legal analyst, and this is a federal prosecutor who has served as senior investigative counsel to the january january six committee. great to have you both here. let me start on this, they're trying to get a new trial, trump's lawyers? >> they've insinuated that they're gonna file a motion for a new trial. that's even in the letter where they've conceded that there actually isn't a problem between the two caplan's, they dropped a footnote saying we're going to address this bias problem that the judge has with us in the post trial motions including potentially under rule 59, the shorthand for a motion for a new trial. they've tried a lot of these wacky things
after caplan shot down that ludicrous claim and warrants he could seek sanctions, habba backed off.rump, and he's in a real financial pickle now. he's not just facing the 83 million dollar judgment for defaming e. jean carroll. the new york attorney general is asking for four times that much in the civil fraud. trial the decision is expected to dine day now and could leave trump out of pocket and out of business. lisa rubin is a legal analyst, and this is a federal prosecutor who has served as...
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caplan asks, that's 100%? she says, i'm not testifying for my client.udge then asked the legal team for e. jean carroll their opinion, to hear their side. roberta kaplan says, quote, just now, mr. trump, senator, -- he's going to say he never did it. so, i mean, this is a real risk the defense is taking. >> it really is and -- i assume that the sexual assault that the jury is reading out. it really is -- is it a risk, though? that's the thing. if this were a sensible world in which people adhere to the rules of court, followed, and behave along, of course this would be a real risk. the upside here to the former president is thumbing his nose at a system that he believes is fundamentally illegitimate and that his supporters believe is out to persecute him. as a legal matter, it's disastrous. this isn't completely a legal matter and i think, you know, it's tragic that these things are so blurred together right now, but that's where we are with this particular defendant. >> so, paula reid, if we take former president trump at his word, if that's what he sa
caplan asks, that's 100%? she says, i'm not testifying for my client.udge then asked the legal team for e. jean carroll their opinion, to hear their side. roberta kaplan says, quote, just now, mr. trump, senator, -- he's going to say he never did it. so, i mean, this is a real risk the defense is taking. >> it really is and -- i assume that the sexual assault that the jury is reading out. it really is -- is it a risk, though? that's the thing. if this were a sensible world in which people...
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the question was, was that the caplan that was gonna show up for donald trump in front of. him and indeed it was. i hope it remains. so >>> >> he said, that when i say -- issue a ruling, at the end of discussion, on the beginning of an argument, which i thought was a very clear message about how you wants this to go. there's going to be another day in court tomorrow. >> yes. >> and we expected the former president to be there as well, and even care will be in that courtroom. >> that's right, and instead of staring at the back of her head, which is the only glimpse he got of her today, he's really hoping to stay down the barrel of the courtroom right into her eyes, no person who's been victimized by donald trump should have to face. >> truly despicable, all around, all around. lisa rubin, thank you so much. >> thanks for having me. >>> still to come, iowa republicans put the party's long-standing concerns with election security to the ultimate test, casting ballots in popcorn buckets. that's next. next. >>> the iraq i.s.i.s. at this hold on the mission nation of the nation's
the question was, was that the caplan that was gonna show up for donald trump in front of. him and indeed it was. i hope it remains. so >>> >> he said, that when i say -- issue a ruling, at the end of discussion, on the beginning of an argument, which i thought was a very clear message about how you wants this to go. there's going to be another day in court tomorrow. >> yes. >> and we expected the former president to be there as well, and even care will be in that...
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and then, when harper tried straight down the assault, judge caplan told her, the fact that mr. trump sexually assaulted miss carroll's established. how biden pushed back, saying it was established by a jury, and church caplan said, it is established and you will not quarrel with me. so tristan, is there a logical way to interpret trump and his team's antics? i mean, do you think this is really what influence the jury? ryan says, this has got to be it. >> i think it's a huge part of it, and overall, what he really trying to do i think it's backfired i talk a lot about this in my book coming up, and but he was really trying to go the judge into overreacting and creating -- that could be appealed, and he was trying to get in the heads of his opponents. he failed all of that. the other thing he was doing and has been doing by coming to all of these cases is that he's playing to his crowd. he is trying to engage and a martyr act with a lot of self pity to try to calm his supporters into giving him more money to pay for all of this. that's really the biggest thing that he's doing, ev
and then, when harper tried straight down the assault, judge caplan told her, the fact that mr. trump sexually assaulted miss carroll's established. how biden pushed back, saying it was established by a jury, and church caplan said, it is established and you will not quarrel with me. so tristan, is there a logical way to interpret trump and his team's antics? i mean, do you think this is really what influence the jury? ryan says, this has got to be it. >> i think it's a huge part of it,...
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now council members rebecca caplan and kevin jenkins are asking the a's to explain that decision and reconsider. they argue events like this special game could generate jobs and expand opportunities. the a's have not responded to the request yet. >>> and donald trump's lawyers are asking a federal appeals court to rule trump is immune from prosecution for anything he did while president. >> scott mcgrew joins us now. the judges sounded doubtful. >> very doubtful. they asked very hard questions, laura, of donald trump's lawyers. as you know, there are three judges on the federal appeals court. one of those judges pointed out it would be strange to make a president take an oath to enforce the laws then allow him to break the laws with no consequence. trump says he's immune from charges of felony conspiracy connected to his attempts to reverse the american presidential election, or, for that matter, any other criminal charges because he was president at the time he did it. he's making the same argument in georgia in the criminal case there. one of the judges was so doubtful that a presi
now council members rebecca caplan and kevin jenkins are asking the a's to explain that decision and reconsider. they argue events like this special game could generate jobs and expand opportunities. the a's have not responded to the request yet. >>> and donald trump's lawyers are asking a federal appeals court to rule trump is immune from prosecution for anything he did while president. >> scott mcgrew joins us now. the judges sounded doubtful. >> very doubtful. they asked...
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touch caplan is a tough cookie.no fools, and there will be no nonsense in his courtroom. >> so, judge engoron says he's going to try to deliver ruling on the civil case by january 31st. the attorney general is asking trump, to pay back what he calls ill gotten gains, like $370 million plus interest. that includes 100 and $68 million of saved interest. she also wants a lifetime ban on trump from doing business in the state, and a five-year ban on his sons, eric and don junior. what are the odds, christine, features grants this? >> so, i think there is one of those outcomes you mentioned that really scares donald trump, and that's that lifetime ban barring him from participating in the real estate industry in new york, and from being an officer or a director of any new york entities. the corporate death penalty. i do believe in this case the judge is going to impose it on donald trump. he is his own worst enemy. his own trial testimony is going to be used against him to do this. really, the test for this is whether or
touch caplan is a tough cookie.no fools, and there will be no nonsense in his courtroom. >> so, judge engoron says he's going to try to deliver ruling on the civil case by january 31st. the attorney general is asking trump, to pay back what he calls ill gotten gains, like $370 million plus interest. that includes 100 and $68 million of saved interest. she also wants a lifetime ban on trump from doing business in the state, and a five-year ban on his sons, eric and don junior. what are the...
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and then when alina habba tried to raise out on the assault, caplan sent the fact that mr.y a jury and judge caplan said it is established and you will not quarrel with me. harry, did the trump team miscalculate on their legal strategy? >> look, they have been a comedy of bumbling hours for many months. she does seem to be perfectly chosen to be the wrong lawyer in the courtroom. she got generally locked for not having the basic skills, which i think is true. but more than that, she tussled with the judge. she tussled with, you know, everything about the proceedings. she was trumpian. you are present trump in something like this, you need to portray that you don't have contempt, and you need to try. good luck to you making him a sympathetic figure. i do think part of the, you know, rough week he had was having chosen a council who doesn't seem to have -- it's not just chops but kind of judgment about how you try a case like this when it's already been established, and you may not quibble that your client has sexually assaulted the plaintiff and then lied about it. >> so, ju
and then when alina habba tried to raise out on the assault, caplan sent the fact that mr.y a jury and judge caplan said it is established and you will not quarrel with me. harry, did the trump team miscalculate on their legal strategy? >> look, they have been a comedy of bumbling hours for many months. she does seem to be perfectly chosen to be the wrong lawyer in the courtroom. she got generally locked for not having the basic skills, which i think is true. but more than that, she...
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the attorneys was making objections and continuing to make the argument, and this ruling said judge caplanng is made, not the begi beginning, but the end of it. and that is a different judge from the judge from a block or so from here. he is running a tight ship, and he is setting the table for how this is going to be under way. soon they will bring in a pool of jurors and the lawyers will ask the jurors if they can be impartial in this case knowing that sitting in the courtroom looking at donald trump and e. jean carroll, he will dismiss them without further questions and continue to work through the process until they have nine jurors seat and from there they will move on to opening statements in this case. this trial is expected to last a few days and the wild card here is if donald trump is going to testify as his lawyers said he wants to, and if this is going to happen this week before he attends his mother-in-law's funeral or back monday for that. >> thank you, kara scannell, where there are already a number of developments. and now joining me is chief legal correspondent paula reid,
the attorneys was making objections and continuing to make the argument, and this ruling said judge caplanng is made, not the begi beginning, but the end of it. and that is a different judge from the judge from a block or so from here. he is running a tight ship, and he is setting the table for how this is going to be under way. soon they will bring in a pool of jurors and the lawyers will ask the jurors if they can be impartial in this case knowing that sitting in the courtroom looking at...
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the judge here lewis caplan, i've appeared in front of him, and he likes to run a very tight ship. he is in troflt courtroom. and as paula said, the judge made clear we are not relitigating the issue of whether donald trump sexually assaulted e. jean carroll. prior jury found that. it carries over. we're not relitigating the question about whether donald trump's statements about e. jean carroll were defamatory. we are only focused on damages. and i think what the judge is going do is shut down immediately any line of questioning or any line of testimony that goes outside of those very narrow bounds. >> and you talk about narrow boundaries, it gets to the issue of whether donald trump will testify. his attorneys say that i may. what are we expect something. >> it is hard to really say if he will. in any other case, he doesn't have much to offer here. this is about damages. but as we saw in the civil case in new york, did he avail himself of the opportunity to address the court and completely ignored all of the guidelines that the judge had set out. he spoke the louder message that h
the judge here lewis caplan, i've appeared in front of him, and he likes to run a very tight ship. he is in troflt courtroom. and as paula said, the judge made clear we are not relitigating the issue of whether donald trump sexually assaulted e. jean carroll. prior jury found that. it carries over. we're not relitigating the question about whether donald trump's statements about e. jean carroll were defamatory. we are only focused on damages. and i think what the judge is going do is shut down...
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caplan, i know you would. you just can't control yourself in these circumstances.ke is considerable. joining me now is chuck rosenberg, msnbc contributor and former u.s. attorney and former fbi official. chuck, thanks for being here. we know that ms. carroll is asking for $10 million in damages plus punitive damages. it's unclear what the jury is going to decide. but i wonder how you think the outbursts here factor into the jury's process and indeed the judges threshold for taking trump out of his courtroom. >> great questions, alex. at least the outburst so far have not been the presence of the jurors. the jury has been out of the courtroom when those exchanges took place. although they may have heard some of the things he said and that ms. carroll's attorneys complain about. but the outburst were in front of the judge. so how does it affect the judge? courtrooms, federal courtrooms in particular, are serious places. they are governed by rules and procedures. and judges are used to having their orders abided. so this may help mr. trump politically. it may help the
caplan, i know you would. you just can't control yourself in these circumstances.ke is considerable. joining me now is chuck rosenberg, msnbc contributor and former u.s. attorney and former fbi official. chuck, thanks for being here. we know that ms. carroll is asking for $10 million in damages plus punitive damages. it's unclear what the jury is going to decide. but i wonder how you think the outbursts here factor into the jury's process and indeed the judges threshold for taking trump out of...
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that's even in the letter where they've conceded that there actually isn't a problem between the two caplan's, they dropped a footnote saying we're going to address this bias problem that the judge has with us in the post trial motions including potentially under rule 59, the shorthand for a motion for a new trial. they've tried a lot of these wacky things so far. they've asked for a refusal recusal of judge kaplan, on the basis -- of and asked for a mistrial after e. jean carroll admitted to do leading death threats against her. this is the third time they tried to get a do-over or cutting it short based on bias or alleged improprieties because they know they don't have real substantive grounds for appeal. >> in terms of substantive grounds for an appeal, i was talking to lawyers and looking into this, appealing a federal jury award is not very easy. >> now, it's not. and partly because the question before it's gonna go to appeal is gonna be really about the law. the factual questions of sexual assault would hinder a separate trial. it cannot appeal this judgment and then we litigate that po
that's even in the letter where they've conceded that there actually isn't a problem between the two caplan's, they dropped a footnote saying we're going to address this bias problem that the judge has with us in the post trial motions including potentially under rule 59, the shorthand for a motion for a new trial. they've tried a lot of these wacky things so far. they've asked for a refusal recusal of judge kaplan, on the basis -- of and asked for a mistrial after e. jean carroll admitted to...
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as we've heard a caplan sent to the jury doing your closing argument, quote, this trial is also abouthing much more profound, where the rules that apply to everyone else, to you and to me, to miss carroll and to our families and friends, whether they also apply to donald trump, end quote. carol's lawsuits are only the beginning. judge arthur engoron, who is presiding over the civil fraud trial against trump and his business, is expected to issue penalties in that case by the end of the month. new york attorney general letitia james, who brought the lawsuit and asked the judge to consider penalizing trump upwards of 300 and $70 million in addition to permanently barring him from ever running a company in new york state again, which would be a huge blow to his company. then again, there are trumps for pending criminal trials, the first of which could begin as early as march. trump's legal situation has been conversation fodder for so long, but now it is becoming very real with very serious consequences. and yet, the republican party is almost certain to put him up as its presidential no
as we've heard a caplan sent to the jury doing your closing argument, quote, this trial is also abouthing much more profound, where the rules that apply to everyone else, to you and to me, to miss carroll and to our families and friends, whether they also apply to donald trump, end quote. carol's lawsuits are only the beginning. judge arthur engoron, who is presiding over the civil fraud trial against trump and his business, is expected to issue penalties in that case by the end of the month....
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trump, he brought the drama, causing disturbances during her testimony to the point where judge lewis caplaneatened to expel him from the courtroom. he wasn't alone in causing problems. trump's lawyer, alina haba was also rebuked multiple times by the judge. a prior jury already found trump liable, the only question this jury has to decide is what trump's defamatory comments while he was president and his continued attacks on her have cost her in terms of her career, her reputation and her emotional distress. joining me now is msnbc legal analyst lisa ruben who was inside the courtroom today. claire mccaskill, former senator from missouri, msnbc political analyst. thank you, ladies, for being here. i want to start with you, lisa. talk about the scene inside that courtroom. >> the scene inside that courtroom today was not for shortage of fireworks. every time donald trump comes to court i think i have seen the last of his egregious behavior. he was talking in tones loud enough. if she could hear what he was saying, then surely the jury, which was even closer to him could hear as well. and on
trump, he brought the drama, causing disturbances during her testimony to the point where judge lewis caplaneatened to expel him from the courtroom. he wasn't alone in causing problems. trump's lawyer, alina haba was also rebuked multiple times by the judge. a prior jury already found trump liable, the only question this jury has to decide is what trump's defamatory comments while he was president and his continued attacks on her have cost her in terms of her career, her reputation and her...
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on friday, closing arguments, trump apparently, unhappy with remarks from caplan, strung out of the manhattanroom. fresh off his victories in iowa and new hampshire, trump could have spent his time on the campaign trail, capitalize off of this political winds and cementing his hold over the republican nomination. in fact, the ex president had no obligation to be in court this week, which means his appearance was a deliberate and quite frankly political choice. it's what the new york times maggie haberman and alan fowler described worked out as trump's health capone strategy. the ex president often brags, socially, he's been charged with more times and the infamous monster. as haberman and power point out, far from playing down his many legal woes, he has put them front and center. trump's legal troubles have become a regular feature of his stump speeches, portraying them as an effort by democrats to weaponize the justice system agains tim he's also politic his criminal indictments and fundraising emails. he's revealed a lot of it and media coverage of his courtroom appearances, his confrontat
on friday, closing arguments, trump apparently, unhappy with remarks from caplan, strung out of the manhattanroom. fresh off his victories in iowa and new hampshire, trump could have spent his time on the campaign trail, capitalize off of this political winds and cementing his hold over the republican nomination. in fact, the ex president had no obligation to be in court this week, which means his appearance was a deliberate and quite frankly political choice. it's what the new york times...
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he's the person who introduced carroll and caplan, and he's got the email to prove it. >>> plus, legendaryratic strategist james carville is coming up in just a minute to talk about how the looming general election is anything but normal, and the dangers associated with talking about it in normal terms. >>> i do want to start tonight with something that e. jean carroll said, just this morning, that really stuck with me all day. >> what was it like being in the courtroom with donald trump? >> well, terrifying, until i got there. the weeks leading up to it, no sleep, couldn't eat, couldn't do -- and then, i sat down, robbie said, good morning ms. carroll, can you please spell your name for the court. i spelled my name. i looked out, and it was like, he was, like, nothing, like an emperor without clothes. all my terror leading up to it, and then he's just something in a suit. >> he was like nothing, as she just said, like an emperor with no clothes. she was scared. she admitted that. but when she saw him in that courtroom, she realized he was nothing. e. jean carroll is not a political strate
he's the person who introduced carroll and caplan, and he's got the email to prove it. >>> plus, legendaryratic strategist james carville is coming up in just a minute to talk about how the looming general election is anything but normal, and the dangers associated with talking about it in normal terms. >>> i do want to start tonight with something that e. jean carroll said, just this morning, that really stuck with me all day. >> what was it like being in the courtroom...
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that is what judge caplan has laid out for us. >> katherine, did donald trump help himself by walking out today? how did the jury react to that? >> well, it was for show. i have to say i've actually seen that in other trial where is one side gets up and walks out. but it was for show. obviously, he didn't want to hear what miss carroll's attorney was saying. he reappears when his attorney is speaking. maybe the jury didn't notice, but clearly it was just him making a statement that he didn't like what he was hearing. >> how could they not notice? when he leaves, the secret service leaves, you know, the reporters rush out after him to see if he'll stop and talk in the hallway. you know, it's got to be disruptive. >> disruptive and, you know, i'm sure -- i wasn't there -- the juries notice that, and if he's saying i don't like what i'm hearing, the jury might think why? because it's truthful? i mean, we don't know what's in the jurors' minds, but clearly, really nothing he's done during this trial has helped him, even his brief, you know, less than five minutes' testimony yesterday. i d
that is what judge caplan has laid out for us. >> katherine, did donald trump help himself by walking out today? how did the jury react to that? >> well, it was for show. i have to say i've actually seen that in other trial where is one side gets up and walks out. but it was for show. obviously, he didn't want to hear what miss carroll's attorney was saying. he reappears when his attorney is speaking. maybe the jury didn't notice, but clearly it was just him making a statement that...
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when trump attended a hearing, judge lewis kaplan rebuked caplan from the bench several times. he seemed to be schooling her in some basic law school one-on-one. you shared this on acts. he did not appear to know the rules of evidence, how to address it, just get evidence admitted. one must stand one objecting. what do you think happened here? >> what happened here is, and this is also something that a good two in the book, trump kind of wheels out a clown car of attorneys. he rotates them in an. out fires them, requires them. how about was involved in this case, a similar case early on and then she was benched and now she has been brought back. it's the same alina habba, her and her team are the ones that failed to check off the box task very a jury in the new york a.g. civil fraud case. the simplest of things that she or team were either missing or forgetting to do, or they purposefully didn't do and should've. we are in completely uncharted territory of a total clown car insanity here with trump and his lawyers. that seems to be only getting worse. this whole situation only
when trump attended a hearing, judge lewis kaplan rebuked caplan from the bench several times. he seemed to be schooling her in some basic law school one-on-one. you shared this on acts. he did not appear to know the rules of evidence, how to address it, just get evidence admitted. one must stand one objecting. what do you think happened here? >> what happened here is, and this is also something that a good two in the book, trump kind of wheels out a clown car of attorneys. he rotates...
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judge caplan did that here, not only did that here, but told the jurors they shouldn't even give each their own names. left somehow, the names leak out and the maga crowd fermented by trump goes out there. >> let's put a bow on that piece, because i think it's an important aspect of this case of e. jean carroll's case. her, as a sympathetic figure under assault by the president. the president tried to cast himself as a sympathetic figure, under assault by the judicial system, and miss carroll. how does that work for a jury, sitting there, listening and seeing this, you, know thing unfolded front of them, with these competing -- >> especially because they know the power dynamic. >>> >> they know the power dynamic there. >> they're talking about an independent citizen and the former president of the united states. >> how do they look at that? >> i haven't seen this jury. i've heard some reports about the jury that they are responding you, no, i think the plaintiffs got a couple of smiles or something like that. i don't. no i haven't been in this courtroom. but i will tell you this. ther
judge caplan did that here, not only did that here, but told the jurors they shouldn't even give each their own names. left somehow, the names leak out and the maga crowd fermented by trump goes out there. >> let's put a bow on that piece, because i think it's an important aspect of this case of e. jean carroll's case. her, as a sympathetic figure under assault by the president. the president tried to cast himself as a sympathetic figure, under assault by the judicial system, and miss...
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judge caplan gave them, as one of the last instructions, a reminder that in the constitution, the jury appears twice explicitly and that this behind, meet the southern district of new york where christie was a prosecutor, where i did most of my practice when i was a practicing litigator this cord existence in 1799. that is before the first time that the supreme court met. so imbuing them with the sense of history and solemnity, that is the jury that awarded e. jean carroll 83 point $3 million today. it was remarkable. >> we will bring christie here are on some of the case. but lisa, hanging over all that this is not just a number amount. whether he runs for president successfully or any of the things that touch on this case. if none of that were happening it would still be significant as a ruling, that affirms carroll's right to speak, and that there are consequences. there is a cost to defaming someone's right to speak. we've heard about free speech law. it's not a way to do crime and is not a right to defamation. that's actually against the law so i wonder if you could speak to us ab
judge caplan gave them, as one of the last instructions, a reminder that in the constitution, the jury appears twice explicitly and that this behind, meet the southern district of new york where christie was a prosecutor, where i did most of my practice when i was a practicing litigator this cord existence in 1799. that is before the first time that the supreme court met. so imbuing them with the sense of history and solemnity, that is the jury that awarded e. jean carroll 83 point $3 million...
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judge caplan said mr. trump has the right to present here. that right can be forfeited, and it can be forfeited if he's disruptive. and the judge, speaking directly to defended trump said, mr. trump, i hope i don't he to consider excluding you from the trial or at least from the esence. i understand you are probably very eager for me to do that. mr. trump, i would love it. the judge, i know you. you just cannot control yourself in these circumstances, apparently. . there are some press reports that donald trump muttered you can't either, but that line does not appear in the official court transcript. donald trump is on trial for not being able to control himself. when he raped e. jean carroll in a department store in manhattan and not being able to control himself when he lies about e. jean carroll, the last thing confident trump lawyers would want in the courtroom is an exhibition being unable to control himself. there was a recess immediately after, and immediately after the judge told donald trump, immediately after the judge, you just can
judge caplan said mr. trump has the right to present here. that right can be forfeited, and it can be forfeited if he's disruptive. and the judge, speaking directly to defended trump said, mr. trump, i hope i don't he to consider excluding you from the trial or at least from the esence. i understand you are probably very eager for me to do that. mr. trump, i would love it. the judge, i know you. you just cannot control yourself in these circumstances, apparently. . there are some press reports...
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he's the person who introduced carroll and caplan, and he's got the email to prove it. >>> plus, legendary just a minute to talk about how the looming general election is anything but normal, and the dangers associated with talking about it in normal terms. >>> i do want to start tonight
he's the person who introduced carroll and caplan, and he's got the email to prove it. >>> plus, legendary just a minute to talk about how the looming general election is anything but normal, and the dangers associated with talking about it in normal terms. >>> i do want to start tonight
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the author is george mason university professor bryan caplan.lish with this? really? i'm just trying to share 17 years worth of essays, political rationality.i at this point, pee started to finally accept that there is a lot of political rationality in their opponents, at least a lot of what i'm trying to
the author is george mason university professor bryan caplan.lish with this? really? i'm just trying to share 17 years worth of essays, political rationality.i at this point, pee started to finally accept that there is a lot of political rationality in their opponents, at least a lot of what i'm trying to
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judge caplan gave them, as one of their last instructions, a reminder that in the constitution, the jury appears twice explicitly, and that this -- the southern district of new york, where christie was a prosecutor, where i did most of my practice when i was a practicing litigator, this court has existed since 1799. that's before the first time the supreme court met. and so, sort of imbuing them with a sense of history and solemnity, that is the jury that awarded e. jean carroll 83 point $3 million today. it's remarkable. >> and lisa, let me ask you to follow up on that -- and then i'll bring -- the case was tried. lisa, hanging over all of this is not just the number amount, whether not he runs for -- or many of the other things that touch on this case. if none of that were happening, it would still be significant as a ruling that a from's carols right to speak, and that there are consequences, there is a cost to defaming someone's right to speak. in other words, we've heard about free speech rights, i used to practice free speech law. it's not a right to do crime, and it's not a right
judge caplan gave them, as one of their last instructions, a reminder that in the constitution, the jury appears twice explicitly, and that this -- the southern district of new york, where christie was a prosecutor, where i did most of my practice when i was a practicing litigator, this court has existed since 1799. that's before the first time the supreme court met. and so, sort of imbuing them with a sense of history and solemnity, that is the jury that awarded e. jean carroll 83 point $3...
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and now, i'm imagining all kinds of bad things and judge caplan asked her is that an m and what does she said yes, million. >> oh, that's before he had -- oh, wow. >> yeah, that's before everything else was read. so that was a very good indication that i could let go of my daughter, my friends hands, and perhaps live another moment. >> wow, i've never -- in a civil verdict trial, i've never heard that tip that way. it's always the number comes out, and then more numbers come out, as was here, about three or four numbers come out, because there are three or four different things the returning money for. so we are sitting through every one of those. and every one of them is coming with 1 million, and they're getting bigger. >> and they're getting bigger. and of course, that m was a good sign. but also watching the jury, because i had never gotten to see them. i had seen the first jury in may. this jury looked completely different. of course, you can't -- >> seven men, only two women. >> that's right. >> and one of the women was the foreperson. >> as it was in the first jury. and in the
and now, i'm imagining all kinds of bad things and judge caplan asked her is that an m and what does she said yes, million. >> oh, that's before he had -- oh, wow. >> yeah, that's before everything else was read. so that was a very good indication that i could let go of my daughter, my friends hands, and perhaps live another moment. >> wow, i've never -- in a civil verdict trial, i've never heard that tip that way. it's always the number comes out, and then more numbers come...
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. >> you know, judges, especially a judge like caplan, are aware of the antics of defendants, and defense council, and people who go to the judge to lose their temper to get them to have to declare a mistrial. these are the things that judge kaplan is so experienced. this is one where, i have no doubt, he will steer this ship to a resolution, and then take care of the jury, and ensure the rules are followed. it is worth noting, the former lawyer, just recently, he stepped off that case. so she has had to step in, presumably, with a larger role than she anticipated. mr. tacopina's a trial lawyer. he may be a very skilled lawyer outside of the courtroom, and maybe another in the courtroom, but it doesn't bear the rules of evidence. so, it is an odd choice. being part of the frustration that you are reading, lawrence, is because basic evidentiary issues are the kinds of things that faith gay knows inside and out. it's just not something that's part of her toolkit. >> andrew weissmann, faith gay, thank you for turning -- starting our discussions tonight. >> thank, you lawrence. >> up next, wh
. >> you know, judges, especially a judge like caplan, are aware of the antics of defendants, and defense council, and people who go to the judge to lose their temper to get them to have to declare a mistrial. these are the things that judge kaplan is so experienced. this is one where, i have no doubt, he will steer this ship to a resolution, and then take care of the jury, and ensure the rules are followed. it is worth noting, the former lawyer, just recently, he stepped off that case....