crump?king us forward and try to marginalize and disenfranchise and play on the least common denominator on what makes america great we have to challenge the enemies of equality at every front if we do that, we will win this war and we will win against racism and discrimination. we can do this. >> thank you very much for being with us. i appreciate your time >> thank you, jose >>> that wraps up the hour for me i'm jose diaz-balart thank you for the privilege of your time. >>> right now on "andrea mitchell reports," the $1.6 billion legal showdown between fox news and dominio

joining me now, benjamin crump civil rights attorney an attorney for the family of ralph yarl, and dr. face soo more, and of ralph yarl. thank you both very much for coming to the saturday show. i'm sorry it is under thes circumstances, but dr. spoon more, let me start with you, and just ask you, how is ralph doing today? >> ralph is doing well every day, you get a little bi of sunshine, a few days ago, h was actually hanging out wit his cousins and his brothers and they had a moment where yo would just hear them laughing. it's that good belly laugh, yo know my sister and i, we just stare at each other, and she wal away, i knew exactly what sh went to do, but it was jus good to hear that because, it' something that would have been taken away from us our family would be having a totally different conversation if rob was not here. he's doing well, taking it day by day, we're having a littl glimmer of sunshine, so that's good >> i believe, correct me if i' wrong, we were just showing picture of ralph standin outside and it said, courtes of ben crump law this picture right here, i this a

benjamin crump is the attorney for the family of ralph yarl and he will join me live why the dominion lawsuit against fox news, what donal trump would not be able to delay the a. j. carroll tria in one week. just when you thought th clarence thomas could not look worse, - that's why i wouldn't say. i would like to keep tha friendship >> all in starts right now good evening everyone, from ne york, i am midian in for chris hayes. the republican on the hous judiciary committee took a field trip to new york cit today as one of their ongoin campaigns to harass, and yes intimidate new york attorney alvin bragg. bragg is prosecuting donal trump for those hush money payments that he made to adult film star stormy daniels judiciary republicans like vic committee chair jim jordan they have tried every single trick in the book to blunt brags efforts. they have tried to muddy the waters around trump' prosecution. today's affair was a braze political stunt wher congressman jordan and his fellow republicans tried t paint new york which i statistically one of the safes big cities in the world as a c

crump lied about jacob blake. crump lied about ma'khia bryant. crump lied about michael brown.al relationship and the streets of this country down while people died. i will wait for the concludes. i will wait for facts for the conclusion. and can you check out the rest of the will cain podcast. until then tucker carlson. ♪ good evening and welcome to tucker carlson tonight. sometimes you wonder just how filthy and dishonest our news media are. you'll be in the shower and you'll think they're bad but how bad are they? well, here's one measure of their badness. you can try this at home. ask yourself. is any news organization you know of so corrupt that it's willing to hurt ow behalf of its biggest advertisers. anyone who would do that is obviousl

so, antonia, you and i were just talking, when does it end, just heard what ben crump had to say. you know, is it a crime todobels the latest on this case? >> that is the same question that has rocked people across the country, but of course black communities in kansas city and beyond here. and there is anger right now on the ground there is a little bit of relief for them that andrew lester will be facing these two major felony charges. but there is a question of why, days after the shooting he still has not been brought in to custody. where is he? what is going on what is causing this delay here is what we keep hearing from people on the ground and there have been some confusing elements of this case. of course, you mentioned the push for hate crime charges here, and hearing last night at the press conference that even the prosecutor acknowledged there is a racial component here but that's the extent of what we heard. people are wondering why he said that, what details he may know and what more we might be able to understand about lester's motivations and reaction to the 16-year

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geoff: ben crump, the dollar amount of this lawsuit, $550 million.ive at that figure and what's the intention behind it? guest: survey attorney romanucci and our legal team were intentional, with $550 million in damages. what we're seeking in this landmark lawsuit, because it not only speaks to the value of the claim for how tyre nichols was savagely beaten to death, but it also speaks to the conduct of all of these officers, and the fact that they were following policies by these police oppression units that terrorize black and brown communities. we wanted to send a message to city leadership all across america who have these "jump-out boys," as they're known in the black community, that if you continue to have these unconstitutional units, if it happens in your city, then we're coming next to your city with a record-setting amount, to make it financially unsustainable for them to continue to unjustly kill black and brown people. geoff: mr. crump, the suit, in reading through it all, 139 pages of it, it alleges negligence from top to bottom by the c

ben crump has said publicly that they've withibeen told, the homr in this case is white.onfirming any details about the homeowner. >> maggie vespa, thank you so much appreciate it. >>> now to the growing fallout from the worst u.s. intelligence breach in years. 21-year-old massachusetts national guard airman, jack teixeira the man charged with leaking classified pentagon documents online is set to return to court on wednesday for a detention hearing. it comes as lawmakers are demanding answers about why this happened and the damage the leak has caused at home and abroad. >> i've been to saudi arabia i'm in israel. i can promise you it's been very damaging everybody in the region's really worried because who wants to share information with the united states if you're going to read about it in the paper or find it on the internet. so this has done a lot of damage to us in the region. >> nbc news justice and intelligence correspondent ken dilanian joins us. good morning this leak has raised questions about checking people's smocial media accounts among other things why isn't

much more news coming up on msnbc >> tonight, on the mehdi hasan show, civil rights attorne benjamin crump is here his client, 16-year-old ralp yarl, shot by a man who was fe a diet of fear and paranoia by conservative cable news. plus, the fight to hol clarence thomas accountable fo his multiple ethical lapses. why are democrats playin hardball and the kennedys are calling out one of their own as he announces a controversial ru for president. good evening i'm mehdi hasan. this is ralph yarl, 16-year-old from kansas city missouri he is a star student, excellen athlete and a talented musician his teachers and friends are described him as a quote, quie and kind soul that is always willing to help. the father of a 16 year ol myself, i can tell you he is the type of kid that would mak any parent beam with pride he is even a great older brother. on april the 13th, girl' mother asked him to pick up hi younger brothers from a friend house. according to court documents just before 10 pm yara walke up to the door and rang th bell however, unbeknownst to him he was actually at the wron address. that

crump lied about jacob blake. crump lied about ma'khia bryant. crump lied about michael brown. he literally used lies to tear the racial relationship and the streets of this country down while people died. i will wait for the concludes. i will wait for facts for the conclusion. and can you check out the rest of the will cain podcast. until then tucker carlson. ♪ good evening and welcome to tucker carlson tonight. sometimes you wonder just how filthy and dishonest our news media are. you'll be in the shower and you'll think they're bad but how bad are they? well, here's one measure of their badness. you can try this at home. ask yourself. is any news organization you know of so corrupt that it's willing to hurt ow behalf of its biggest advertisers. anyone who would do that is obviously pablo escobar level of corrupt and should not be trusted. what would that look like? that level of corruption? well, imagine that the trump administration had made it mandatory for american citizens to buy my pillow. that's one of fox news's biggest advertisers. imagine the administration declared

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ural um ben, mr crump. good to see you. the kansas city star's reporting that ralph yard was released from the hospital. yesterday is that good news? how is he doing? it's a miracle, jake. nothing short of a miracle. um, obviously, he's still struggling , severe post traumatic stress disorder, but he and his family are just happy that he's alive at the being shot in the head. is he going to be ultimately? okay. what's the prognosis? uh the prognosis is that he's young and strong and he's a fighter. the fact that he has a lot of prayers that he hopefully will fully recover. but it's test to begin and now he's not out of the woods yet, but the great thing is, they said he was stable enough to go to his home . that's amazing. so police have not yet released the name of the shooter. we know he's a white man in his eighties. investigators say they're evaluating whether or not his actions shooting this young man are protected under missouri's stand your ground law. is that a possible valid defense for him? jake tapper. you know,

, who is representing ralph charles family, mr crump, thank you so much.or joining us. i want to ask you about ralph funeral. your colleague posted a picture of him. he seems to look well after this horrible incident. how's he doing? how is he processing what happened to him? where he is a miracle, alex. he's getting better. obviously the doctors have opined, there's gonna be some time before he can return to school, but he's able to communicate. he's still a little lethargic. uh obviously, if you have a bullet in your head for 12 hours is going to have some effects on you. so he does have a traumatic brain injury. the question is how substantial with that impact him going forward in the future. well we, of course, wish him all the best on this long road to recovery, but are very happy to hear that he's doing as well as could be expected. i want to ask you for your reaction to today's news that the suspect andrew andrew lester, 84 years old. he's pleading not guilty. yeah i'm not surprised at all. obviously we look at history where this trayvon martin or m

where we're seeing the five officers being charged a civil action that we see from attorney ben crumpthat raises an interesting issue with agency, because it's one city, one defense. and that's going to unpack some of the other actors in the case beyond the police department so the fire department, the paramedics, other officers or deputies that may have been involved from other law enforcement agencies, that's what this lawsuit is speaking to but the third lane of administrative accountability is really important as well the administrative accountability is the internal accountably addressing the situation. we saw some of that administrative accountability with seven other officers that weren't charged that were fired. we saw the city council in pretext wall stops impose legislation and call for an investigation into the use of force policies and to de-escalation policies so all of that is going on, all at the same time, while the civil lawsuit is pending and presumably, until in the la you can use the findings from the other two lanes of accountability to is so strong, because we se

we will speak with his attorney, ben crump, as demands for justice grow. historic $1.6 billion defamation trial delayed in the big question now will there be a settlement? word is fox news may now want one with dominion voting systems. what the judges revealing this morning. horrendous and catastrophic. the secretary general is sounding off on a violent humanitarian crisis right now unfolding in sudan. these stories and more coming in on cnn news, central. outrage in kansas city this morning after a black teenager was shot in the head when he mistakenly went to the wrong address to pick up his younger brothers. this is 16 year old ralph jarl. he is currently hospitalized in stable condition . police said his parents asked him to pick up his siblings and an address on 115 terrorists. but instead he went to 115th street. and when he rang the doorbell, the homeowner shot him. the homeowner was taken into custody and after a 24 hour hold period was released pending further investigation. authorities so far have released few details. but the team's family say t

he's in the situation room and alex, you're going to be talking to the family's attorney, benjamin crumpthat is right, jake. an important interview with ben crump, who, as you noted, is representing the family in that $550 million lawsuit. against members of the scorpion unit that infamous memphis police unit. that lawsuit also against the city of memphis for the beating and killing of nickels back in january, and jake crump also represent represents ralph funeral, the 16 year old black teenager who was shot by 84 year old andrew lester will be speaking to him about that case , particularly because lester pled not guilty today. and then jake. we are also going to be getting a report from our colleagues, dana bash and wolf blitzer, who are on the ground in warsaw for the 80th anniversary of the warsaw ghetto uprising, which, of course, saw young jewish residents taking up arms against occupiers in 1943, so all of that coming up in just a short time in the situation room. alright alex, thank you so much. we'll look out for that in just a few minutes in the sit room coming up 12 years since

what are the so-called activists voice like kyle sharpton where is benjamin crump?rs around, glenn lowry, has thoughts on all those questions. stay with us. happy mother's day! oh my gosh! my mom deserves the best, and the best gifts are from harry and david. chocolate. yummy! cheese. gouda. wine. what's that? it's from harry and david. aww. thank you! s. >> we've already established the old obama slogan, hope and change, that's totally out the window. today's democrats are engaged in kind of a divide, demonize and conquer strategy. they split the country into villains and victims. remember, they have to be the appropriate type of victims. the ones that can advance the democrats twisted agenda of control. same with the villains. they have to have the appropriate political profile as well. consider these horrific tragedies and the reaction or lack thereof surrounding them. like the sweet shooting in alabama. 89 rounds were fired. 4 were killed including the 18-year-old brother of the birthday girl. it was one of of the worst mass shootings in alabama history yet, ben

ben crump representing the yarl family, says he is white. questioned the police decision to release the suspect, calling him armed and dangerous. the shooting has deepened already existing wounds in kansas city, which organizers say has a long history of police distrust. >> we are not getting feedback, especially on a person of color, that is a issue with the police department and people of color in this community, north town, midtown, all of kansas city. it is a slap in the face, disrespectful. it literally shows us what you think of our lives. reporter: mayor quinton lucas says he is in contact with the family. >> we are working hard to uphold justice and make sure police follow the law. reporter: a gofundme from his aunt described ralph as a leader in his marching band with aspirations to attend texas a&m and major in chemical engineering. for the pbs newshour i am gabrielle hayes. ♪ amna: in other headlines, a grand jury in ohio opted not to indict eight akron police officers in the kitty -- in the killing of jayland walker, shot at leas

we are joined by tyre nichols mother and civil rights attorney ben crump.ou both for being with us. you said in the press conference today this lawsuit is not about the money. it is about accountability. what message do you hope it sends? >> what i hope it sends is that police think about their actions and what they are doing and learning how to take accountability for their actions. just like i said earlier, this is not about monetary because there is no money in this world -- there is not enough money in this world that can bring my son back but things have to change. and hopefully this will make a change. >> ben crump, the dollar amount of this lawsuit, $550 million, how do you arrive at that figure and what is the intention behind it? >> our legal team were intentional with $550 million in damages. what we are seeking in this landmark lawsuit because it not only speaks to the value of the claim for how tyre nichols was savagely beaten to death but it also speaks to the conduct of all of these officers and the fact that they were policies of the police o

and i, and ben crump is here on this issue.gun control at the same time and in many ways it's disproportionately in the black community. >> absolutely. you put that well. reminds us of all the ways -- these are koscross cutting issu but also why some communities peel the failure to have some basic safety laws is born as well by the community in these cases. reverend sharpton, you're busy so glad you made time for us i'll see you tomorrow and, we'll be covering and keep eight eye on everything n.a.n. is doing tomorrow thank you, sir. >> thank you, ari. >> thank you, rev. >>> we have a lot more coming up tonight, including something i mentioned earlier in the broadcast. the larger rooting of sensorship in america how it's been bipartisan how it's right wing. attacks on history and art itself and how some of it is blowing up in ron desantis' face. sposhl report we have been working on, that's coming up eci working on, that's coming up hey guys, detect this: living with hiv, i learned that i can stay undetectable with fewer medicin

this is being called a landmark lawsuit by civil rights attorney ben crump and is expected to happenin just under two hours from now. at one p.m. eastern civil rights attorney, crump will be joined by his co counsel, antonio revenue chee, as well as a retired magistrate judge from the city of memphis and all three attorneys site intentional infliction of emotional distress for lying to tyree nichols's mother. if you remember it was shortly after nichols was taken into custody that officers showed up at nicole's mother's home to say that he was a suspect in a dy arrest, despite there being no evidence to back up that claim, if you remember, in fact, the police report was riddled with inconsistencies and misleading information. those five officers involved in nickels deadly arrest have been charged with second degree murder. all of them have pleaded not guilty. there's been so much fallout from nichols arrest, including the disbanding of the so called scorpion unit, that specialized crime unit there. also been multiple police reforms passed by the city of memphis. this press conference

but civil rights attorney ben crump is now representing the family. a national guardsmen search for some extra cash could end up with him spending a decade in prison. prosecutors say he wanted to take on a side job as a killer. here's our friend mona costar abdi. a tennessee air national guardsman is facing federal charges after allegedly using the website rent a hit man dot com to apply for a job as an assassin, but it turns out the website was just a parody, and now he's been arrested. according to the criminal complaint, garcia explained that he was quote looking for a job that pays well related to my military experience, shooting and killing the mark target so i can support my kid on the way.utrities say garcia then sent in his resume, which listed his nickname as reaper, and a copy of his photo i d. adding quote. what can i say? i enjoy doing what i do so if i can find a job that's similar to it. put me in coach. the complaint details that an undercover agent began communicating with garcia after the websites. alarmed owner contacted the fbi. the

in a statement released today, crump questioned the police's decision to release the suspect, callingangerous. the shooting has deepened already existing wounds in kansas city, which organizers say has a long history of police distrust. dee: we are not getting feedback, and especially if it's a person of color. that is an issue. and it's a constant issue with kansas city police department and people of color in this community, northland, midtown, all of kansas city. it's like a slap in the face. it's disrespectful. it literally shows us what you think about our lives. gabrielle: kansas city's mayor quinton lucas says he's been in touch with the family. quinton: we're working hard to uphold the principles of justice in this community and to make sure that there's fairness throughout. gabrielle: a gofundme started by yarl's aunt described him as academically driven and musical as the section leader in his marching band. she says he has aspirations to attend texas a&m and major in chemical engineering. for the “pbs newshour,” i'm gabrielle hays. ♪ stephanie: i'm stephanie sy with "newsho

crump says the homeowner was white.n sunday, hundreds of protesters outside the house where you all were shot, demanding answers and demanding action. the homeowner was in custody for 24 hours before being released. ralph charles remains hospitalized in stable condition he was a section leader in the marching band, all missouri state band honorable mention. playing the best clarinet. up next for us house republicans stage in new york city hearing to attack the prosecutor trying to put donald trump behind bars. hmm h hmm. h. hmm. 2010 with no filter coming in may on cnn. i want to pay only $40 per month with sling t toatch cnn hd t msnbc in your other favorite channels, you can stream it all on sling all for just $40 per month. try sling today at sling dot com slash watch. now life doesn't stop for diabetes be ready for every moment with loose erna. it's the number one doctor recommended brand that's scientifically designed to help manage your blood sugar. live every moment loose, erna. the first time you connected your

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but for some years, studies have been accumulating the confirm a theses aaliyah crump from stanford university, for example, showed that people who think they are less physically active than others, have a 71 percent higher risk of death. and becca, levy of yale university showed that a positive attitude towards age extends life by an average of 7.5 years. and can cut the risk of out times in half, even if you are genetically predisposed. not so much for the genome now. so is, is like a set of long shoe laces, just as shoe laces, have a protective cap at the end, the aggregates and so do our genes. all these protective caps are called telomeres, a short today's shorten over the course of our lives to him. now what's interesting is that positive thoughts even positive ideas about aging oil less stress, affect how shortly telomeres get. because in other words, via the more positive we are, the healthy we age, the longer we stay young. if our thoughts can even affect our genes, what else is possible can are meant to wizardry before the maximized medical devices can help our hearts pump better pur

today in court , attorney ben crump, who represents the towson family, said plaintiffs have a smoking gun pointing to concert footage of sheeran in zurich, switzerland, in 2014. he reading the two songs together. what his attorneys will tell you is that the songs sound similar, but they only sound similar because they share these sort of commonplace musical elements. so they say, you know, this is this this looks bad for us, but it's really not the smoking gun that it's been made out to be. sheeran said. listen, if i did what you're accusing me of, how much of an idiot would i be if i got up on stage in front of 20,000 people and played the two songs next to each other? hey, everybody, get off this is not the first court battle over the late soul singer's classic hits. i know you. in 2013, gaye's family sued robin thicke and pharrell williams over their grammy award winning smash that blurred lines. artist plagiarized gaye's 1977 song got to give it up. both williams and thicke testified while the songs are similar in feel blurred, lines did not outright copy gaye's work. the judge ul

the family's lawyer, ben crump, osecuted. now to the mostlys rn fo, but he's also tryingo bring his expectations back down to ear elon musk, tempering expectations as his company. spacex prepares to launch starship its most ambitious rocket yet into space if we get far enough away from the launch pad before something goes wrong , then i think that would consider that to be a success. starship is the largest and most powerful rocket ever built. in a twitter discussion sunday, musk noted the challenges that go along with putting the nearly 400 ft tall vehicle into space 33 engines. on booster gets engines on the upper stage. the ship was light engines. it's like having a box of grenades, really big grenades. if all goes perfectly starship will launch from texas and minutes later, we'll leave the atmosphere before completing a partial lap of the planet and splashing down near hawaii should all that happened. it would be a resounding success considering mosque is just hoping the rocket won't explode on the launch pad. it would ta

just listen a short time ago to what civil rights attorney ben crump had to say. we must hole. each and everybody. accountable who had any hand? and torture. there. savagery brutality. the extra judicial killing of terry nichols. each and everyone of them must be held accountable. if we are to create meaningful change. the lawsuit alleges that the scorpion unit was responsible for the death of tyree nickels, and that they lack training and hiring standards for the specialized unit were subpar. there was also a decrease in standards they say across the entire department and they were hiring people that really they claim should not have been on the force. trump was joined by his co counsel, antonio revenue chee, as well as a retired memphis magistrate judge. all three attorneys saying that the intentional infliction of emotional distress or grounds for this lawsuit, if you remember brianna, it was shortly after tyree nichols was taken violently taken into custody that the lieutenant that was there at the scene went to nichols mother's home to claim that nichols was a d u i suspec

hillary clinton crump couldn't win. i'm sure they would have sharpened they always fall upward.in people's marriages. let me tell the young'ns. look up dunes berry. gary, the husband of general jane pauly. one of the most savage i have the particulars of trump and all republicans. she is interviewing fetterman and lesley stahl is interviewing mtg trying to make short list for donald trump. they are so rude to people by reading what people who don't wear pants that snap, button or zipper anymore. never get fresh air sit on twitter all day insulting other people. relevant to what used to be a flagship program like "60 minutes." johns hopkins medical says those first three months after someone's stroke are critical to full recovery. i feel like john fetterman they blew it for him this poor man by forcing him to campaign. he should have taken himself out. it doesn't seem like he was equipped do that should have taken himself out. when you lose that three month window and don't get intense therapy with a stroke that severe you don't get that window back. why is she supporting fetterm

you will see ben crump in the courtroom representing catherine townsend, and they have been fightingof court with different copyright infringements over the years. >> that is the truth. chloe, i want to ask you, as we are going through this, and it is not the first time and what is the other song? i don't remember it. >> yes, so "shape of you" which is one of the biggest hits and he won that lawsuit last year, and he spoke out about it on instagram and he talks about how there are so many notes to choose from when writing a song, and take a listen. >> there are so many notes and very few chords used in pop music and there is bound to be a coincidences, because there are 22 million songs and 22 notes available. >> so, he is likely to take the stand to defend his music, and one of the points and the points of contense from the townsend point of it is a performance that he did in zurich and he got on stage and performs his song and then he goes on to perform "let's get it on" and switches back and hundreds of thousands of youtube and he says, look, see, he knows that there are similarit

you, and attorney ben crump wh is also representing the family, have called for federal hate crime charges and the county prosecutor has acknowledged quote, racial component to thi case but insists the first degree assault charges the best chanc for a conviction what can you tell us, and do you expect lester to use missouri's stand-your-ground law in his defense you know, 11 years ago we ha to do a lot of marching in protest on george zimmerman. he did even get arrested, an he used stand-your-ground. and then i worked closely with you in ahmed arbery's mother who they tried to use that, an you successfully got the prosecutor there and there was convictions. what do you expect here, and what is the basis for yo calling for hate crimes as you're noted civil rights work >> reverend al, i thin bringing up ahmaud arbery' case is important because, i that case the department o justice was investigating earl on while the state was movin forward with criminal charge against the man responsible fo ahmaud's death here, similarly, - their investigation in the federal -- apple playable to this case --

civil rights lawyer benjamin crump reports former nfl quarterback and activist colin kaepernick has agreed to pay for an independent autopsy of thompson's body. meanwhile, the fulton county commissioners have approved $5 million in funding for emergency improvements to the jail. thompson's family and local activists are calling on the department of justice to launch an investigation was to tiffany roberts of the seven center for human rights said "how long will we hide from the reality that fulton county is chronically dysfunctional and there is no humidity in a system like this?" to see our broadcast exclusive interview with the family attorney as well as lashawn thompson's brother and sister, go to democracynow.org. oklahoma's court of criminal appeals has denied the latest request by death row prisoner richard glossip for a new trial, paving the way for his execution on may 18. thursday's ruling came after oklahoma's attorney general asked for glossip's 1998 murder conviction to be vacated, in a decades-long case in which glossip narrowly escaped execution three times. glossip has alway

crump? what's happening >> there are people who want to take us back versus taking us forward and try to marginalize and disenfranchise and play on the least common denominator on what makes america great we have to challenge the enemies of equality at every front if we do that, we will win this war and we will win against racism and discrimination. we can do this. >> thank you very much for being with us. i appreciate your time >> thank you, jose >>> that wraps up the hour for me i'm jose diaz-balart thank you for the privilege of your time. >>> right now on "andrea mitchell reports," the $1.6 billion legal showdown between fox news and dominion voting systems underway in a delaware courtroom. with dominion seeking damages for repeated false claims about the 2020 election promoted by fox news guests and anchors on some of the network's highest rated shows. >>> this hour, jailed american "wall street journal" reporter evan gershkovich losing his appeal of russia's baseless espionage charge,

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you think about his mother and then crump pushing for answers, especially when there was video of what now, take it back to 1955. this kid was 14 years old. he did not whistle. he did not make any sexual advances toward this woman. and then, the next thing you know, he goes through some of the most painful acts that anyone could ever imagine. his face was transformed, based upon what was done to him. and -- surfaced in a river. i say this to you guys at the break. my family members have never gotten over the images of what we have seen here. and this is the push. and you were taught early on to be very careful with how you interact with people from other races, especially people in the south. there's a powerful moment where he lived in chicago, goes down to -- and mom tells him, the south is different. -- all of us now because, even to this day, he wanted something to happen where there were some sort of justice. the fbi looked at it in 2018. it didn't change anything. >> why didn't they? she if she confessed in her memoir, why wasn't more traction on this? >> i think that is probably

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would he get your vote if he is running against crump. >> right now he wouldn't get my vote in the primary for me because, you know, a lot of things that are happening right now. we have interest rates are sky high. we have inflation. we have a war in ukraine that, you know, and that you know i'm concerned with. we have a war possible war with china. all these things are happening on our watch. we are not respected worldwide. >> ainsley: who will get your vote in the primary. >> i don't know. remains to be seen. right now this fell flat for me at this point. >> ainsley: this is what desantis said last night with sean hannity. >> so i have said from the election of 2022 and people started asking me we got a legislative session that we're working on. we got a few more weeks to go with that. we are going to be putting up a lot of wins on the board. i'm not going to be making any announcements before that that's concluded. >> sean: are you leaning one way or the other? >> stay tuned. >> ainsley: many sammy, a good contender. >> yip i don't think anybody is beating donald trump in the republica

biden was handcuffed and shackled, to die and we will be standing with that family and attorney ben crumpprotect mental health episodes and people with mental healt issues to be dealt with by mental health people, not by law enforcement who are no trained in that area and, on tuesday, as we watch what happens with donald trump i will also be thinking abou tuesday april 4th as the 55t anniversary of the assassination of dart mark luther king junior his son, martin luther king th third, and his daughter in law will be with us on the sho tomorrow night i think about, even as trump i arraigned that day, that it is a black prosecutor in georgi and new york handling his case something dr. king would hav fought for for them to be in position t do what they feel is right and just that does it for me, thanks fo watching i will see you back here tomorrow, at 5 pm eastern fo another live hour of politicsnation more coverage of the trump indictment is at the top of th hour hour was legendary. they just piled it on. roast beef, ham, oven roasted turkey. all on the subway club. three peat - that's grea

ben crump, the earl family attorney, spoke with m colleague jonathan came our. >> america, we always have thi persistent problem because w have part of society who don't see our children as worthy o dignity. respect and protection, we see them as menaces to society and this is the issue. when you think about this whit citizen coming into the door and simply seeing a blac person and saying that i have right to shoot >> sadly, girls shooting i proving not to be an isolate incident yesterday, in south florida, police announced they have charged a neighbor for shootin -- grocery delivery worker wh wound up at the wrong address. no one was hurt, the actions were justified he was afraid. and we can't forget a 20 yea old woman who was shot and killed after turning into th wrong driveway in upstate ne york which happened just day before a texas cheerleader was critically wounded after accidentally getting into th wrong car. a second cheerleader was als shot all of this comes as the u.s is on pace for a record number of mass shootings in 2023. 17 mass killings in the firs 511 days, resulting

legal experts were talking about how all the cases crump faces and we are talking about -- >> georgia was the weakest and yet, it's the first. >> yet, you have to wonder if this case fails or if this is the precedent now that's being set when other cases are brought forward the fatigue from the american people. a lot of people may look at it and say it looks like they are throwing stuff against the wall until it sticks. main issues inflation, crime, education, the border, all off the a block of every cable news network for the time being except for this one. >> steve: joe, i will see you around the neighborhood we live in the same town. >> we should go to hartkers. >> steve: the jewelry store. >> i'm in need of earrings. >> steve: you have a anniversary coming up. james comer coming up next on "fox & friends." ♪ and can help me reach them with confidence. the markets may fluctuate but you're still on track. more than 9 out of 10 clients are likely to recommend us. ameriprise financial. wondering what actually goes into your multi-vitamin? at new chapter its innovation organic ingredie

carol is expected to be back on the stand for her crump's examination when her trial resumes on mondaye veasey -- in the co so -- joyce, good morning, to you and the chickens, grateful to have you join us this morning. let's start with the aging carroll case. -- talks about how important a jean carlsbad appealed it will be when the jury goes to deliberate. you also point out that joe tacopina tried to tear down that credibility by, quote, using some of the war strategies defense lawyers use in cross some nation in a case involving a sexual assault. how are those strategies dangerous for trump's defense? >> well, the problem that defense lawyers have on cross-examination in a case like this, katie, is that even though it's not a criminal rape prosecution, the civil case nears the same sorts of issues. the defense lawyer has to do two things. he's got to make the victims story not credible in the eyes of the jury. there is got to be some effort to diminish the victim's credibility. frankly, from what we've been able to see, of course, there are camels in the score room, and we're reading

. >> ainsley: pomerantz is not a friend of crump. he left the d.a. to write that book about why trump should be indicted. jim jordan was on last night. and he was responding to alvin bragg's allegations that he is obstructing trump probe. >> , our investigation bret we have duty to get to the facts particularly when you have a district attorney interfering with the most important election we have which is election of the commander-in-chief. the president of the united states. and understand what happened here, alvin bragg used federal funds to indict a former president for no crime. and then when we asked questions about it. when we want to investigate. he takes us to court. and he takes us to court because we want to talk to someone who left the d.a.'s office a year ago. who went out and wrote a book on this very subject did all kinds of introduce. was pushing to go after president trump before he got there, while he got there. when he left, he wrote a book about it, we are not allowed to talk to him to do our duty. they are obstructing our constitu

and we wil be standing with that family and attorney ben crump i fighting for justice for irv otienoth issues to be dealt with by mental health people, not b law enforcement who are no trained in that area. and, o tuesday, as we watch wha happens with donald trump, i will also be thinking abou tuesday, april 4th as the 55th anniversary and th assassination of dr. marti luther king junior, his so martin luther king iii and his daughter-in-law will be with u on the show tomorrow night. think about, even as trump i arraigned that day, that it is a black prosecutor in georgi and in new york handling his case. something dr. king would have fought for. for them to b in position to do what the feel is right and just. that does it for me, thanks for watching. i will see you bac here tomorrow, at 5 pm eastern for another live hour of politicsnation. more coverag of the trump indictment is a the top of the hour. trelegy for copd. ♪ birds flyin' high, you know how i feel. ♪ ♪ breeze driftin' on... ♪ [coughing] ♪ ...by, you know how i feel. ♪ if you're tired of staring down your copd,... ♪ it's

for part of the this story i talked to benjamin crump, he was hearing in the community, what is she doing us, vocal supporters of her. he told her, you know, some people really need to see you out there fighting, and you saw her, of course, go to tennessee when those lawmakers were expelled and really deliver a fiery speech there. she delivered a fiery speech on abortion rights when president biden and her decided to announce they were running again on tuesday. this is really a full fledged effort to make sure people know exactly what she's doing and counter republican attacks as well as some questions from democrats. >> before i go to the congressman, can i ask you quickly, how surprised were you with the remark, president biden being dead in five years. they came back with something. >> they came back with something. the white house spokesperson andrew bates said we usually don't respond to campaign issues, but i forgot, he said, that nikki haley was running. it tells you this is a white house ready to go toe to toe. as a reporter, i was surprised to hear nikki haley say something so bl

i think it's important to note -- as part of my reporting for this article, i talked to benjamin crump and to pick vice president harris. he told me he has found her to be inspiring. he said, when constructive criticism -- there are people asking, what are you doing? he told the vice president, you need to be more visible. there are big decisions and big deals being made behind closed doors. he was hearing from people saying, we want to see more of her. now you have seen her in tennessee talking to the lawmakers who were expelled. you saw her delivering fiery speeches. for the people so loyal to her, there's this realization that she needs to be seen as made sure her voice is heard and make a little news, even though as vice president you are not supposed to. >> they let her make -- >> they get seen when presidents want them to be seen. >> i was going to say, when i was covering her many munich in february, they wanted her to be seen. she's not really having an impact. she did this time. they gave her a big role. >> exactly. >> at the same time, it's a tough job. be seen and be active

thing in here that i hadn't known, which is there's a doorman who claimed that he had information that crump had father, an illegitimate child. he was paid some money to ultimately the people who paid the money, determined that that was a false story, but it's in the state with the fact. anyway, so stormy daniels get paid. a $130000.00 by michael cohen and karen macdougal gets paid $150000.00 by a company called american media, which is owned by a guy named david tacker, who is a close personal friend of donald trump. he is the publisher of the national enquirer and the national enquirer purchases this exclusive story for the express purpose of not publishing this story, the catch and kill. so all of the counts in this indictment are and crease that were made for invoices submitted by michael cohen and payments that were made to him throughout to 2017. to reimburse him for the $130000.00 that he shell out to. to stormy daniels. now, the allegation is that these are campaign violations. alvin brag should point out that a false business record making a false business entry and record in new yo

and civil rights attorneys li mary and ben crump are representing the family. they want swift action. they say this was horrendous and unjustifiably, sarah. certainly the family saying unjustifiable all he was doing was trying to help them out by picking up his younger brother's camilla. burnell thank you so much live there from los angeles for us, john. alright sarah happening right now we are watching wilmington's delaware were at this very moment. a judge is scheduled to explain why he issued a delay. in the most important defamation trial in generations. overnight the judge announced he would be delaying the case against fox by dominion for 24 hours now the wall street journal, which is owned by fox corporation chairman rupert murdoch, is reporting the network made a push to settle now neither dominion nor fox nor the judge until now have commented on this, although, as i said, the judge should be speaking literally right now on this so we could get details any second. dominion is suing fox over false claims that its voting machines rigged the 2020 election