. >> reporter: brian claypool is one of dalia's new lawyers. >> some of the jurors said she was guiltyool, which contaminated the jury pool. >> reporter: and so more than seven years after dalia dippolito was charged with hiring a hit man to kill her husband, she would go on trial again. >> when she heard the news that she had been granted a retrial, she was extremely overjoyed because she felt like she would have a second chance to have the truth be told. >> reporter: she would speak exclsively to "dateline." and oh, what a story she'd tell, this real housewife of boynton beach. so much better than reality tv. >> coming up -- >> i just started manufacturing all of these things. >> did you want to have your husband, mike, dead? >> no. s. >> murder for hire or audition for television? >> dalia dippolito was used as a pawn by the boynton beach police department to manufacture good tv. >> a cliffhanger of an episode is coming up. when "the sting" continues. (customer) hi? (burke) happy anniversary. (customer) for what? (burke) every year you're with us, you get fifty dollars toward your h

defense attorney brian claypool and legal affairs reporter and attorney alex square.come to you both. so his lawsuit against governor desantis gets tossed. he appeals it. that brings us to exhibit a from the appeals court order, the appellate meaning this guy failed to demonstrate even an arguably legal basis for reversal. he will show within 15 days why the court should not impose sanctions including attorneys fees for filing this appeal the initial brief in the request for oral argument which appeared to be frivolous and/or filed in bad faith. >> it is not all grim for mister reaper. and appeals court should not be using the courtroom to promote a political agenda and i think that's what is going on here. i've never seen an appellate judge threatens sanctions on appeal. the grim reaper wants to have heard a constitutional right about public safety. think about the repercussions if this judge summarily throws this out and just so your viewers know is sanction means a monetary fine. what does that mean? that will chill the first amendment rights of people across the c

coast with keth radio talk-show host in seattle and criminal defense attorney in los angeles brian claypoolo both of you gentlemen. >> thanks for having us. >> hi, shannon. >> shannon: so we're talking about the new l.a. county d.a. the cbs l.a. local reports it this way. he's taking the death penalty "off the table," and will seek to resentence inmates on death row to life in pri. he goes on to say he won't file enhancement saying it undermines rehabilitation, exacerbates and unnecessarily crowds jails and prisons. i was reading some of the details of these cases where he's considering rolling back some of the sentencing. they are disgusting and they are terrible and it broke my heart. we can't even really get into all of them on the air. i think people -- their stomachs would be turned. so why would, brian, a prosecutor decide to come in and say, not only am i not going to prosecute hideous crimes but i'm going to go back and change some of the sentences. >> shannon, i'll tell you this. this new district attorney, this is the most catastrophic abuse of power i have ever seen in my entire

elizabeth: there is a recall effort by brian claypool. goes? that's pretty damning words from a person who works with him. >> well, i think there are a lot of people who voted for gascon without giving proper consideration what he stands for. the recall in california is there for voters to correct mistakes. this was a huge mistake. and it would not surprise me at all to see this recall qualify particularly with the police unions, with the deputy district attorneys association already strongly backing it. elizabeth: all right. governor -- excuse me, congressman mcclintock -- maybe you ought to run for governor. >> trued that once, thanks. [laughter] elizabeth: kidding. just cudding. i knew that. okay, congressman, good to see you. thanks for joining us. i'm elizabeth macdonald, you've been watching "the evening edit" on fox business. we hope you have a good weekend. merry christmas, happy holidays. ♪ ♪ >> announcer: the heroes of the space race capture the imagination of a young boy. >> we choose to go to the moon. >> the world was fascina

criminal defense attorney brian claypool and washington times legal affairs reporter and attorney alexr desantis gets tossed, he appeals at, that brings us to exhibit, the grim reaper attorney fails to demonstrate an arguable legal basis for reversal. he shall show it in 15 days where this court impose sanctions for filing this appeal in the initial brief end of the request for oral argument which appeared to be frivolous or filed in bad faith. >> it's not all grim for mr. reaper. an appeals court should not be using a court room to promote a political agenda and tha that is what i think is going on here -- i've never seen an appellate judge threatened sanctions on appeal. let me get this straight, the grim reaper wants to have heard a constitutional right about public safety -- think about the repercussions if this judge summarily throws this out and just so your viewers know, sanction means monetary fine -- what does that mean? that is going to chill the first amendment rights of people across the country to come in and have their rights are heard. secondly, the trial judge in this c