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benny crump has suggested this is the civil rights case of the century. i just have to disagree with him fully. this is a self-defense case that happened in a few minutes with the intersection of two people. my fear is this. if in fact a jury looks at this case and says george zimmerman acted appropriately in self-defense, if they make that decision, is that truly a loss of civil rights and if so, someone needs to explain to me how. >> in terms of george zimmerman himself, the latest pictures of him in court, he looked to have put on a huge amount of weight, he looked under great stress. describe to me his physical and mental condition right now. >> he is facing a prosecution where they're trying to put him in prison for life for an event that he believes he acted reasonably and in the only way that he could. and he is in hiding because he can't go out in public. he's gained an enormous amount of weight, over 120, 125 pounds, i think, because he's sitting in a house stressed trying to deal with the moniker that's been put on him that he's the most hated m
benny crump has suggested this is the civil rights case of the century. i just have to disagree with him fully. this is a self-defense case that happened in a few minutes with the intersection of two people. my fear is this. if in fact a jury looks at this case and says george zimmerman acted appropriately in self-defense, if they make that decision, is that truly a loss of civil rights and if so, someone needs to explain to me how. >> in terms of george zimmerman himself, the latest...
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they say, attorney crump alleged. or attorney crump said. it's a different stand, it seemed like, when they put stuff out against trayvon martin. and when you think about what his family said at the beginning, and you were there, reverend al, they simply said, you killed our unarmed son. you should be held accountable. and that was the big thing that they kept saying. we want a trial. and you face the evidence against you so the jury can decide. if the evidence is there, you'll be held accountable. and i don't know what he's trying to say these grieving parents presented some false narrative. they were just simply saying, you can't not be arrested when you kill my child. >> but i don't understand even changing the premise. because if you have an unarmed young man and there is a killing of that unarmed young man, the only thing that is, in my opinion, that is relevant, as the judge said, is what made your client feel that he had to use deadly force at that moment. it has nothing to do with his past. just like, as i said in the earlier segment
they say, attorney crump alleged. or attorney crump said. it's a different stand, it seemed like, when they put stuff out against trayvon martin. and when you think about what his family said at the beginning, and you were there, reverend al, they simply said, you killed our unarmed son. you should be held accountable. and that was the big thing that they kept saying. we want a trial. and you face the evidence against you so the jury can decide. if the evidence is there, you'll be held...
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so what are they attempting to do here, attorney crump?reverend sharpton, they are trying to influence the jury and it doesn't make sense because you have to really ask yourself, is the defense trying to say because trayvon martin looked a certain way, is it okay for george zimmerman to shoot and kill him? these pictures are irrelevant and it goes to that same stereotypical mind set that caused george zimmerman to get out of the car and chase trayvon martin. >> now, you are a florida attorney. tell us about how juries are in florida. are they playing to the fact that in certain areas there may be biases? is this desperation? make us understand how they are with juries in our state and i know your state is different in different parts but help us understand the thinking here as an attorney. >> yes, sir. reverend sharpton, florida is very diverse and it's like most parts of america where you have people who have biases. we all have certain biases but we pray and sybrina and tracy really believe in the trip cal justice system that the jury is
so what are they attempting to do here, attorney crump?reverend sharpton, they are trying to influence the jury and it doesn't make sense because you have to really ask yourself, is the defense trying to say because trayvon martin looked a certain way, is it okay for george zimmerman to shoot and kill him? these pictures are irrelevant and it goes to that same stereotypical mind set that caused george zimmerman to get out of the car and chase trayvon martin. >> now, you are a florida...
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joining me now is benjamin crump. for being here. >> thank you for having me. >> what's your reaction to what the defense has said about mr. zimmerman following trayvon martin. >> i think you just illustrated with these series of confessions from george zimmerman about his pursuit of trayvon martin. we have remember trayvon martin isn't here to tell his story. an unarmed kid has been killed. we have to remember that credibility is the issue. we know that zimmerman has had credibility issues with the court because he told an untruth or misled the court when it was concerning him getting out of jail. the question for the jury is will this person tell an untruth or mislead the court to not go to prison. i think that is certainly something that's going to be very relevant in this trial. we heard objective evidence of him pursuing trayvon martin. >> when he says he was just following to see where he was going, but he wasn't pursuing him. i mean how do you make a self-defense claim if you were told by a dispatcher we don't
joining me now is benjamin crump. for being here. >> thank you for having me. >> what's your reaction to what the defense has said about mr. zimmerman following trayvon martin. >> i think you just illustrated with these series of confessions from george zimmerman about his pursuit of trayvon martin. we have remember trayvon martin isn't here to tell his story. an unarmed kid has been killed. we have to remember that credibility is the issue. we know that zimmerman has had...
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when we say something, it's not evidence because attorney crump says something.e from every aspect. we have to be fair in this because we have to be fair to trayvon's family as well. now i will say one other important thing. it was a huge victory when the defense waved their pretrial stand your ground immunity hearing because it validated what all the protestors said about having a right to have george zimmerman come to court to face the evidence against him for killing an unarmed teenager. and that's all they were asking for. they were not asking for a conviction. they were asking that the constitution apply to everybody. that we be fair. and sabrina fulton and tracy martin and trayvon's whole family asked continuously that the process be fair because that's all they want is a fair process and the verdict be based on the evidence. in conclusion i would only say that today was very important because the trial is on track to come forth on june 10th. >> we have been listening to the attorney that represents the parents of trayvon martin talking about what happened
when we say something, it's not evidence because attorney crump says something.e from every aspect. we have to be fair in this because we have to be fair to trayvon's family as well. now i will say one other important thing. it was a huge victory when the defense waved their pretrial stand your ground immunity hearing because it validated what all the protestors said about having a right to have george zimmerman come to court to face the evidence against him for killing an unarmed teenager. and...
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donald crump ducked in and said, don't do it, just let him go home. himself largely for what happened. i want to be very clear. it is not entirely clear the man that donald, throughout was the man who shot on williams. there are a number of episodes like that that night. the significance of what he said is the police never followed up. he suggested strongly that it could be someone else but they never did anything with that affirmation. >> i want to turn to a clip from the retrial last month. he is3:00 in the morning, the one who killed him read that is why he is hiding at 3:00 in the morning. that is why he is taking the license plate off. he knows he kill that man. he shot him in the back! >> liliana segura, can you comment on tom henderson and his role on this case? inhe became a major player this story because what i did not know when i started looking into the making the case is that -- in addition to -- there was a lot of prosecutorial misconduct at the original trial. the original prosecutor was named jerry harris. he withheld school. evidence,
donald crump ducked in and said, don't do it, just let him go home. himself largely for what happened. i want to be very clear. it is not entirely clear the man that donald, throughout was the man who shot on williams. there are a number of episodes like that that night. the significance of what he said is the police never followed up. he suggested strongly that it could be someone else but they never did anything with that affirmation. >> i want to turn to a clip from the retrial last...
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benjamin crump joins us live.rs scandal is widening as is the list of victims who say they is been targeted for conservative views is growing. we speak to the the former head of the irs under president bush coming up. >>> thsecretary of state and secretary of state cis chief were in there every time he was in there and no other oh he fix came close to him. so to me -- >> go ahead. last word. that is an unusual fact pattern. to support strong bones. and the brand most recommended by... my doctor. my gynecologist. my pharmacist. citracal. citracal. [ female announcer ] you trust your doctor. doctors trust citracal. >> megyn: new you developments nearly a week before the start of a trial that is expected to be one of the most watched this year. the murder of 17-year-old trayvon martin. the unarmed teen was shot and killed while walking home in florida last february. the man who did it is claiming self-defense. this week we got a better idea of what the jury will hear once they are selected. it begins on june 10. the
benjamin crump joins us live.rs scandal is widening as is the list of victims who say they is been targeted for conservative views is growing. we speak to the the former head of the irs under president bush coming up. >>> thsecretary of state and secretary of state cis chief were in there every time he was in there and no other oh he fix came close to him. so to me -- >> go ahead. last word. that is an unusual fact pattern. to support strong bones. and the brand most recommended...
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because today's rulings welcomed news to the family of trayvon martin and their attorney benjamin crumphey were. >> we told you it was not evidence. it was information that the defense lawyers put up. we have to respect the rule of law. we have to respect the rules of evidence. we have to be responsible, all of us. and when people put something out there, we have to challenge it. >> but how will the rulings ultimately impact the case against george zimmerman? joining me now paul cowan and sunny hostin. and martin najime for us in florida. welcome to all of you. paul, let's begin with you because these rulings would seem to hurt george zimmerman's case when it comes to backing up his claims of self defense. do you agree with that? >> no. i totally disagree. i have to take a contrarian view on this. i think it was an enormous victory for the defense in court today and i'll tell you why and a stra steenlgic brunder by the prosecution. the prosecutor brought up the text messages with a motion to prevent the defense from mentioning this stuff. and you know something. under the rules of evide
because today's rulings welcomed news to the family of trayvon martin and their attorney benjamin crumphey were. >> we told you it was not evidence. it was information that the defense lawyers put up. we have to respect the rule of law. we have to respect the rules of evidence. we have to be responsible, all of us. and when people put something out there, we have to challenge it. >> but how will the rulings ultimately impact the case against george zimmerman? joining me now paul...
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crump that this is the most significant civil rights trial of the century. >> a judge has ruled thatd watchman george zimmerman cannot mention trayvon martin's use of marijuana, his suspensions from school or even fighting when the opening statements are made in zimmerman's trial. text messages set by trayvon martin the day of the shooting cannot be introduced and the judge denied a request by zimmerman's lawyer to deny the case. his case for murder trial begins next month. >>> today's winner on ticket tuesday will win tickets to the orlando humidity of california. the gallery -- to the oakland museum of california. to win, go to the website before midnight and put in the secret word "entomology." which means insects. >> yeah, buggy. >>> we need to check in with sal. >> this might bug you. it's been slow on the bridge. it's improving. bay bridge toll plaza is slow, it's getting better about a 15- minute wait. very slow on the san mateo bridge heading out to the peninsula. let's go to steve. >> mostly sunny, a few sunbreaks out there. partly sunny, kind of breezy. very muggy, though f
crump that this is the most significant civil rights trial of the century. >> a judge has ruled thatd watchman george zimmerman cannot mention trayvon martin's use of marijuana, his suspensions from school or even fighting when the opening statements are made in zimmerman's trial. text messages set by trayvon martin the day of the shooting cannot be introduced and the judge denied a request by zimmerman's lawyer to deny the case. his case for murder trial begins next month. >>>...
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ben crump represents martin's parents. >> this information was not relevant. it was inadmissible.ple get away with trying to pollute a jury pool. >> o'mara's request to sequester jurors was denied. as was the request to take the jury to the location. victor blackwell, cnn, sanford, florida. >> ahead on "starting point," is apple stepping into the fashion world? what they are saying about the new game changer, coming up next. but once a week i let her play sheriff so i can wash it. i use tide to get out those week old stains and downy to get it fresh and soft. you are free to go. [ dad ] tide and downy together. check for more! well, i guess i can double check... my watch! [ male announcer ] it pays to double check, with state farm. myhappy birthday! it's a painting easel! the tide's coming in! this is my favorite one. it's upside down. oh, sorry. (woman vo) it takes him places he's always wanted to go. that's why we bought a subaru. (announcer) love. it's what makes a subaru, a subaru. >>> all right. good morning. welcome back to "starting point." i'm christine romans minding your
ben crump represents martin's parents. >> this information was not relevant. it was inadmissible.ple get away with trying to pollute a jury pool. >> o'mara's request to sequester jurors was denied. as was the request to take the jury to the location. victor blackwell, cnn, sanford, florida. >> ahead on "starting point," is apple stepping into the fashion world? what they are saying about the new game changer, coming up next. but once a week i let her play sheriff so...
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but the attorney for martin's parents, ben crump, has spoken. also zimmerman's attorney mark o'mara has spoken. listen to what they say. >> i'm not sure if it's recreation or whatever but he's very used to fighting. that he has used some drugs in the past. and again, many 17-year-olds have. but that he has as well. >> are they trying to stay george zimmerman was justified in killing trayvon martin because of the way he looked? it's that same stereo typical mind-set that caused george zimmerman to get out of the car and chase trayvon martin. and that's just isn't acceptable in america. >> the question is, are these texts, are these photographs, relevant? well, o'mara has said that if the state goes after the character of george zimmerman, then he believes the jury needs to see this side of trayvon martin. the state is trying to keep these texts out of the courtroom. they filed a motion to keep those out, as well, today. christine? >> all right, what's next in this case, then? >> well, o'mara has asked for an ef den shari hearing before the start
but the attorney for martin's parents, ben crump, has spoken. also zimmerman's attorney mark o'mara has spoken. listen to what they say. >> i'm not sure if it's recreation or whatever but he's very used to fighting. that he has used some drugs in the past. and again, many 17-year-olds have. but that he has as well. >> are they trying to stay george zimmerman was justified in killing trayvon martin because of the way he looked? it's that same stereo typical mind-set that caused...
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ben crump represents martin's parents. >> this information was not relevant. it was inadmissible.et away with trying to pollute a jury pool. >> reporter: o'mara's request to sequester the pool of 500 potential jurors was denied, as was his request to take the jury to the community where martin was killed february 2012. if zimmerman is convicted, he'll spend a minimum of 25 years in prison. that detail will be kept from the jury, too. victor blackwell, cnn, sanford, florida. >>> from terror victim to prom queen in six weeks. sydney cork ran showing the meaning of boston strong. the 18-year-old lowell high school senior suffered serious injuries to both 6 her legs in the marathon bombings. last night was emotional for her because a few short weeks ago sydney wasn't sure if she would ever make it to her prom, let alone be crowned prom queen. >> when i was in the hospital i didn't think this was going to be possible. when i got to the rehab, and i just, because i was up and i was doing stuff, it just, it felt more like i could do it. i'm just feeling like i'm going to cry because i'm
ben crump represents martin's parents. >> this information was not relevant. it was inadmissible.et away with trying to pollute a jury pool. >> reporter: o'mara's request to sequester the pool of 500 potential jurors was denied, as was his request to take the jury to the community where martin was killed february 2012. if zimmerman is convicted, he'll spend a minimum of 25 years in prison. that detail will be kept from the jury, too. victor blackwell, cnn, sanford, florida....
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. >> strangers like susan crump took the day off from work to help.ry looks like in moore oklahoma. >> we just want to do the best we can so these people can recover and stay oklahoma strong. >> after hours of digging. >> this was taken at my mom's funeral. >> is this one of the pictures? >> uh-huh. yeah. a photo of four of her six late brothers. she hopes to find more. >> there's nothing i can tell you. this is all i can do. god bless you. >> god bless you people, too. oh, i don't know what we'd do without you. i'm going to take her smile with me home, and feel really good about it. i don't even know her name. i don't know what address we're at. i don't know where i'm at. i just know that we're in the eye of the storm, and we're in the eye of the recovery. >> that was rene marsh reporting. president obama is going to visit that area tomorrow and on monday. he'll be talking to survivors and first responders. here in the bay area a local group is making soup hero capes to send to children affected by oklahoma's recent tornadoes. it's called kiss the to
. >> strangers like susan crump took the day off from work to help.ry looks like in moore oklahoma. >> we just want to do the best we can so these people can recover and stay oklahoma strong. >> after hours of digging. >> this was taken at my mom's funeral. >> is this one of the pictures? >> uh-huh. yeah. a photo of four of her six late brothers. she hopes to find more. >> there's nothing i can tell you. this is all i can do. god bless you. >> god...