i wonder if i can bring in jamie floyd, a lawyer and attorney. mie, what's your reaction to the news that after 44 days this special prosecutor has decided to take action? >> as you say, martin, one of the most hotly awaited legal announcements in recent times, right, everyone waiting 44 days, justice for this young man, and as kerry was just reporting, the i guess we can say alleged suspect, i think that's fair language, is missing. his attorneys having stepped off the case, so that's a big piece of the puzzle here. i think we can expect some charges and i think this special prosecutor is somewhat courageous to have waived the grand jury and taken the matter into her own hands which is what she has done, the refgs and any case that may go forward. >> right. now, on the specific issue of where george zimmerman is, we're told that he made a phone call himself to the special prosecutor and she refused to talk to him. >> yes. >> do you think that the special prosecutor ensured or asked about where he was at that moment? do you think she may have both

with me now here in new york is jamie floyd, an attorney and managing editor of the global world reportback with me, david corn. if i can start with you, jamie, were you surprised that mr. zimmerman's attorney did not seek bail for his client today? >> i was but i think, martin, i've just fallen prey to everyone, the same thing everyone else has. i was listening to the media reports and we heard that he would be asking for bail so i quite expected it and then didn't. i will expect he will do so at the hearing in may. as we learned, open discovery. there will be a lot of information forthcoming to the defense in this case where it might not be in other states. once he gets more information, he'll be able to do a lot more with this case and perhaps he'll ask for bail. this may be a case where mr. zimmerman doesn't want to be out. as he whole lot safer there behind bars than he is out on his own. although he can assist in his defense a lot more if he is out. because he can cooperate with his attorneys if he is free to see them at his will. >> we know that this case will in some way pivot o

former prosecutor and attorney job jamie floyd. savannah, i willç start with y here on the set.e will get into the analysis and the charge. and what does it say about us as a country that we have these -- all these layers of hypocrisy and layers of unresolvedish 50us that manifest in this situation which we will get to and spend time on. not only today for rightly so for some months to come. right now, what's happening? where is george zimmerman? what what's going to happen through the next five or six hours? walk ne through the next 46 hours. >> the prosecutor undertook her own investigation. she decided not to go by the grand jury. but file charges on her own. as pete williams reported, we are expecting charges. >> we will get that at 6:00. here is the piece of paper. here is the charge. >> it a charging document. that sets a series of event into course. >> what with george zimmerman. >> first thing is arrest. >> okay, i'm under arrest and in jail. >> first they have to find him. >> now or at 6:00. >> once the information is filed it could be filed this afternoon. she has to g