that's why he's testifying against whitey bolger.e can really testify as to which murders whitey bolger was present at, and that's what he did today on the stand. he talked about how the two men would pick a victim. target their victim. as the victim was pulling away in their car. they would be in two vehicles, to make sure the hit was successful. bolger would prevent anyone from getting in the way. a lot of dramatic testimony. he portrayed any emotion as he testified to murder after murder after murder. when he talked about this betrayal by whitey bolger, which is the worst thing you could be in south boston, a rat, an inform an the. that's when he seemed a little sad, that he was betrayed by this man he had been close to. >> he also heard from john conley and billy bulger. >> absolutely. the relationship between whitey bulger and john connelley is what many people believe allowed the empire to flourish for so many years. when connelley returned to boston, he met with billy bulger who was powerful, he met with billy and said, look,

. >>> plus the latest from the whitey bolger trial. >>> and new information about the explosions that brought down twa flight 800. some are saying it wasn't an accident. let's go outfront. >>> good evening. i'm erin burnett. out front tonight big brother is watching you. literally, with a drone. and without rules. today fbi director admitted under questioning during a senate judiciary committee hearing. >> does the fbi own or currently use drones and if so for what purpose? >> yes and for surveillance. i think i can assume since you

. >>> the murder trial of repeated mob boss whitey bolger in the city of boston. prosecutors said he is responsible for murder in the city. he says he was a small timer. the same lawyers say three ex-mobsters who have pinned murder accusations on bolger cannot be believed. he's accused of being involved in 19 murders and the 83-year-old was the most wanted man in america. you're looking at video upon his return when he was captured in santa monica, california. >>> a man who held three women hostage is pleading not guilty. the defense showed interest in a plea deal if the death penalty was ruled out. the victims disappeared separately when they were 14, 16, 20 years old. after the hearing castro's attorney acknowledged that, quote, certain charges in the indictment cannot be disputed. he has been held on $8 million bail. >>> the 10-year-old girl is recovering from lung transplant surgery in philadelphia. a bit of good news. a judge's controversial ruling expanded sarah murnaghan's chance to have adult lungs. her aunt said the donor lungs came through normal channel

bolger is charged in connection with 19 murders.orah feyerick has a look at biggest moments of court this week. >> reporter: whitey bolger came to face his past and two bookies testified against them. they testified to extortion. to stay in the gambling business. the hitman connected bulger to at least 13 murders, testifying that the two men were involved in 11 of the murders together. now, prosecutors showed pictures of a number of the victims including their cars that were riddled with machine gun fire. bulger has not seen the criminal associates in more than two decades and the body language spoke volumes. a bookie barely made eye contact. another bookie, though, did get a laugh recounting a story in which bulger shaking down an agent and he allegedly said, we've got a business besides bookmaking and that's killing people like you. bulger laughed. a rare emotion for bulger. in the testimony of the hitman, bulger barely acknowledged his existence much less that he was sitting six feet away and only time bulger turned his head is w

bolger is on trial for 19 murders.ilton valencia has been in the courtroom listening to what's happening. when we look at those pictures, it takes us out of the realm of television into the realm of reality. there were people in that car. it was a horrific murder. how did she describe what happened? >> i think really show brought this trial to reality. she told me later she didn't want people to think this was a circus or joke, that people needed to realize that incident people are being killed. she really brought this reality the sense of humanity into the courtroom for the first time. we've heard of the hit man john marano who slaughtered 20 people. we heard, including from her, a direct testimony from those people who are affected by this and it was so emotional it literally had two jurors in tears. the courtroom was agast. i was agast. people really we all know james bolger the myth. we rarely saw his victims today in the courtroom. >> when you talked about the jurors in tears, it obviously says so much, he was the

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bolger, an alleged fbi informant was arrested last year after spending 16 years on the lam.f convicted he could spend the rest of his life in prison. while he was on the lam, his brother was a top-ranking official, elected official in massachusetts politics. in the senate. we'll be right back. >>> and we have breaking news, governor chris christie is now about to speak, about the schedule we believe for the special election and what he's going to do to replace frank lautenberg. >> while we're satisfied with the passage and will look to the rest of the week to remember his life and his service, i know is that senator lautenberg wouldn't want the people of new jersey to go without a voice in the united states senate. to today we're going to begin the process of sending a new representative to the u.s. senate. let me be clear. this is the how i see my responsibility to the people of this state. this is about guaranteeing the people of new jersey both a choice and a voice. in the process, and the representation that they deserve in washington. whoever is going to be our next uni

. >> the whitey bolger trial has turned into a story of heart break as an old friend took the stand against the former leader of the winter hill gang. after not seeing each other for decades, confessed killer told a boston court yesterday that it broke his heart to discover bulger was an fbi informant. this is a guy with a heart who has confessed to killing people. he said he was beside himself after learning bulger had betrayed his trust. after being a fugitive for 16 years, he was arrested in 1995 and served 12 years for killing 20 people. talk about heart break. he cut a deal with the federal government to be a federal witness four years later. >>> the supreme court is back in the middle of the immigration debate. yesterday in a 7-2 debate they blocked a law from arizona requiring proof of citizenship to vote. it does not require applicants to present such documentation. three other states have similar laws to the arizona laws. the court's decision has outraged some on the right, including ted cruz, who was vowing to add an amendment to, quote, close this hole in federal statutory law, e

. >>> anderson, the bolger trial got started in boston.cause was a killer. the 83 year old was captured two years ago after 16 years on the run. >>> police in turkey, again, used tear gas in clash with protesters in ankara. a turkish official says the government will not accept protests to continue forever and is your honoring demonstrators to leave the park where antigovernment protests began two weeks ago. >>> fema is denying a request to declare the town of west, texas a major disaster area after that massive explosion at the fertilizer plant. that means the city can't get federal money. they accuse president obama of betraying his promise of helping the city rebuild. >>> the wrld's tallest twisted tower was inagurated in dubai. it is just over 1,000 feet high. >>> and an australian woman's attempt to be the first person to swim without a shark cage is over. she ended the trip after a jellyfish sting. >>> accused kidnapper and rapist ariel castro was back in court today. and what happened at his arraign. ? we'll tell you ahead. plus we'

. >> if you're interested in the bolger tile check out the coverage at the "the washington post." >>am for latinos. >> it's rolling rock day around here. fifth anniversary as we remember tim on this day five years ago we lost somebody that was very important to us here at nbc news. go by a six-pack of rolling rock and have a toast to tim. tomorrow on the show senator ron johnson plus election day in iran. coming up next, chris jansing. bye-bye. >>> here's your business travel forecast. everyone on the east coast will be watching for these thunderstorms as they move through the eastern seaboard. the major airports in mid-atlantic, baltimore, washington, d.c. will see a period of extensive delays as these thunderstorms roll through. new york city will be rainy and cloudy too and eventually up there in boston. isolated electronic storms from charlotte to raleigh to atlanta late this afternoon. have a great day. is like hammering. riding against the wind. uphill. every day. we make money on saddles and tubes. but not on bikes. my margins are thinner than these tires. anything that gives

. >>> plus the latest from the whitey bolger trial. >>> and new information about the explosions that brought down twa flight 800. some are saying it wasn't an accident. let's go outfront. >>> good evening. i'm erin burnett. out front tonight big brother is watching you. literally, with a drone. and without rules. today fbi director admitted under questioning during a senate judiciary committee hearing. >> does the fbi own or currently use drones and if so for what purpose? >> yes and for surveillance. i think i can assume since you use drones that the fbi has a valid set of policies and procedures and limits on the use of drones and whether or not privacy impact on american citizens? >> we are in the initial stages of doing that. i will tell you that our foot print is very small. we have very few and of limited use and are exploring not only the use but also the necessary guide lines for that use. >> he made it clear this is happening on american soil. the fbi already acknowledged using unmanned surveillance aircraft to monitor a specific situation. you may remember it where the litt

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. >> i am reading the book about whitey bolger.vade someone's privacy through a wiretap, you need to show probable cause. you need to dot your i eyes and cross your t's. holes that, initially, they did not do that. he was ready to throw it out. we could find a lot of stuff on the internet. you let that old-fashioned view of privacy allow you to throw this out? >> c, your book will be fascinating. going forward, people on wall street, is there any chance that this ruling on wiretapping can be thhown out? charlie: i think that is a great question. today's ruling shows that it probably will not. the courts have been more that you know, what we do not know is what came first. one thing we do know is that it is here to stay based on this ruling. he will finish his 11 year sentence. i think wall street should be prepared for more of these kinds of issues. if they have something, they will go after you with a title iii. they were investigating a journalist. i know, for a fact, they investigated a journalist. they are not against -- this w

jenna: in the meantime, a new twist in the trial of whitey bolger. why his lawyers wanted to do their own investigation of this witness. also our coverage of the nsa leaks continue. the potential political fallout for the obama administration and how does it affect our government in general. we will have a new take coming up next. ...and a great deal. thanks to dad. (gasp) nope. aw! guys! grrrr let's leave the deals to hotels.com. (nice bear!) ooo! that one! nice! got it! oh my gosh this is so cool! awesome! perfect! yep, and no angry bears. the perfect place is on sale now. up to 30% off. only at hotels.com jenna: a look at some crime stories we are working on. a connection between three mysterious deaths in the same hotel room only weeks apart. the latest is this weekend when an 11-year-old boy was found dead and his mother was hurt. also environmental activist erin vaskevitch arrested after suspected boating while intoxicated. and whitey bulger. his lawyers are talking about a star witness who has returned to a life of crime. jon: back not to the

. >>> plus the latest from the whitey bolger trial. >>> and new information about the explosions that. >>> good evening. i'm erin burnett. out front tonight big brother is watching you. literally, with a drone. and without rules.

jacobsonnclude walter and shelley murphy on gangster while the bolger -- whitey bulger. on and winston churchill, clive this weekend on c-span2. "washington journal" continues. host: we are back with representatives tim ryan. he represents the 13th district in ohio. welcome back. president obama will be meeting with the chinese leader and there will talk about relations between the countries. a lot on the table. what do you want the president to say to him? guest: the president has done a good job in trying to level the playing field with the chinese. the chinese have been dumping products -- tires, although supply parts -- auto supply parts. dealve benefited a great by the tariffs on steel tubing that was coming in. over a billion dollar investment in a steel mill in ohio. i hope the president continues policyhat line of initiatives in leveling the playing field and tell the chinese he will continue to do that. i hope he mentions the currency manipulation that has been going on. it has damaged our ability to export. host: how does a damage? explain how it works. thet: y

bolger was on the run for more than 16 years.fornia in 2011. >> steve: a close call. take a close look. that's a german drone narrowly missing an afghan passenger plane. 100 people were on board at the time. you can see the drone fly right under the plane's wing. look at that. the classified footage was recorded back in 2004 in kabul and was just leaked on to the internet. >> brian: i took german in high school. how come i didn't know they had drones? school district going to extremes to stop bullying. parents in wisconsin can be ticketed and fined if their child repeatedly picks on other students. the school issuing a warning first, but if the child does not shape up after 90 days, parents can get slapped with a $114 fine. >> ultimately, the parents are the first teachers and the first guides and they know their children the best and sometimes they're the ones that can reach them the most. >> brian: wow. teachers say they only plan to use it on parents they find uncooperative. >> steve: they let it go 90 days? take a look at wha

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