and again, this jury unanimously saying that robert bowers is eligible to be considered for the deathrying to decide in the courtroom whether or not the -- both sides will begin their argument to the jurors about whether he should or should not get the death penalty. will that begin tomorrow, or will it start next week? and that's a discussion that's going on. so what's happened again, ana is that this jury completely rejected the defense argument that robert bowers was mentally incapable of making this decision, that he could not have done this intentionally because he didn't have the capability of doing it. and instead, these jurors accepted the argument from the prosecution that this man robert bowers intentionally made an effort to murder 11 people, 11 worshippers at the tree of life synagogue in pittsburgh about four and a half years ago. and with that, they have said unanimously he is eligible to be considered for the death penalty, and this jury will now have to take up that task after they begin to hear arguments from both sides as to what should happen to this man, whether he

the first part is age, and is robert bowers over the age of 18, and thus making him eligible for the who was developally chal -- developmentally challenged or aged, and he did. and also the defense was not going to contest that robert bowers committed crimes that had the aggravating factors bush they wanted to aim to poke holes in the intent, and they called witness over the past 11 days or so specifically arguing that he was delusional and he had abnormalities in the brain, and those were the reasons that he went into the synagogue to commit this atrocity, and they said no way did he suffer from delusions at all, but he believes repugnant thing, and so now, sara, we will be moving into the sentence selection phase. the jury has said that he is eligible for the death penalty phase, and so now more victim impact statements, and then the jury will decide to send him the death, and not over yet, but five years in the making for this first part of the sentencing phase. >> many of us were there, and it impacted all of us there and many in the country, and anti-semitic massacre, and it was

>> reporter: they decided that robert bowers can be held liable for the death penalty.a two-phase process they had to go through. they had to determine whether or not as the prosecution said he intended to kill these victims at the tree of life synagogue back in october of 2018. the prosecution said, yes, he did. they argued for that. the jurors accepted that argument and rejected the argument from the defense that robert bowers was mentally impaired, that he has brain damage, that he's schizophrenic, that he had no way of intending to do this, that he was mentally disturbed, not criminally intending to inflict harm. again, the jury rejected that argument and sided with the prosecution. what happens now is that they will go back into court on monday. now this same jury will have to decide will they sentence him to the death penalty or will he get life in prison? that's what this comes down to now. jose? >> thank you so very much. >>> more breaking news at this hour for you today. the food and drug administration has approved the first overthe counter birth control pill

the jury rejected that argument in terms of whether or not robert bowers could be considered for the death penalty. now they will consider the arguments from both sides as to whether or not they will recommend to the judge the death penalty or life in prison. chris. >> rehema ellis, thank you for that. >>> to london where oscar winner kevin spacey testified at his sexual assault trial. ali arouzi is outside the courthouse. there were questions about whether or not he would take the stand. he did. what did he have to say? >> reporter: hey, chris, that's right. he took his defense today. prosecution wrapped up their case yesterday, and it was kevin spacey's turn to take to the witness stand, and, you know, he was facing some very serious charges. his alleged victims accused him of being a vile sexual predator. they painted a very sordid picture of the two-time academy award winner. one of them in an aspiring actor said he had reached out to kevin spacey as a mentor. kevin spacey invited him to his home, and he alleged that kevin spacey drugged him, and then he passed out only to wake u

who killed 11 people at a pittsburgh synagogue is eligible for the death penalty. 50-year-old robert bowers opened fire as members of three jewish congregations held sabbath services at the tree of life synagogue in 2018. he was convicted last month. his attorneys say mental illness led to the massacre, but jewish leaders dispute that. >> this was an act of anti-semitism, not an issue of mental illness. this was hatred toward jews. >> the jury will now decide whether to recommend the death sentence or life in prison for bowers. >>> and "the washington post" says an ohio plastic surgeon who live streamed patient procedures on tiktok lost her state medical license. a medical board determined that katharine grawe, also known as dr. roxy, injured patients while live streaming their surgeries to hundreds of thousands of viewers. the board says she neglected her patients as she spoke into a camera and answered viewer questions. at least three patients reported having severe medical complications. >>> still to come, a ticket to your lottery dreams. the powerball jackpot grows to the third largest

this week, it began the sentencing of robert bowers who murdered 11 people, wounded six others because they were in a synagogue to worship. robert bowers expressed on social media for a very long time deeply antisemitic hateful speech -- statements. he didn't and used cab which is a platform that was deplatformed by twitter because of its constant space provided to hate. there were too many debts to accommodate invoice. that surpassed the death during the spanish flu and we are in this country, we lost over one million of our loved ones. and for the black community, for the native american community, for so many communities of color in particular where our rates of death were three to four times those of some other groups, three to four times, i want to agree with mr. kennedy. i want to agree that it is incredibly important for us to be kind and respectful to one another. it is incredibly important for us to be able to understand our experiences across our differences and to have a platform for those communications. it is deeply vital that they be based in fact. not fiction. without re

robert bowers expressed on social media for a very long time deeply anti-semitic hateful statements. he did it and used gab which is a platform that was de-platformed by twitter because of its constant space it provided through hate that has actually become embodied in the most violent anti-semitic act we know to have happened on our shores. in the history of this country. and i will tell you as a black woman who live through covid in new york city where we watched too many images of refrigerated trucks with the bodies of loved ones because there were too many deaths to accommodate in morgues, that surpassed, surpassed the deaths during the spanish flu, and where in this country we have lost over one million of our loved ones. and for the black community, for the native american community, for so many communities of color, in particular, where our rates of death were three to four times those of some other groups. three to four times. i want to agree with mr. kennedy. i want to agree that it's incredibly important for us to be kind and respectful to one another. it is incredibly impo

robert bowers was found guilty last month of all 63 counts against him.hen, he has expressed regret. he didn't actually kill more people that day. wfxt in boston as a suspected serial rapist is held on $50,000. this over new charges. 35-year-old matthew was accused of sexually assaulting women in boston 15 years ago he has been since been charged with four additional tacks on women in that same time period. a look from miami on wsvn. one of the big stories there tonight a group made history when they captured the largest python in that state. it was a whopper. record break withing snake measures 19 feet long and weighs 125 pounds. for some of the folks in that group, this was their first time actually hunting for pythons. they just lucked out. that's tonight's live look outside the beltway from "special report," we'll be right back ♪ freaky ♪ another one bites the dust ♪ another one bites the dust ♪ and another one's gone ♪ and another one's gone pain and symptoms? with ubrelvy, there's another option. one dose works fast to eliminate migraine pain. treat

first phase, they came to today finding that robert bowers is eligible to be considered for the death imagine, their community was torn apart by someone walking in, heavily armed and then slaughtering 11 of their friends and fellow jewish members who were just worshiping on a saturday sabbath. how are they responding in jeffrey fink el stein said this. >> this was an act of anti-semitism, not an issue of mental illness. >> the federation -- the jewish federation of greater pittsburgh doesn't take a position on the death penalty but on people being held responsible for their crimes. this is considered the deadliest anti-semitic act in u.s. history. this same injury on monday will begin to hear arguments from both the prosecution and defense as to whether or not he should be sentenced to death or life in prison. >> rehema ellis, thank you. >>> nearly an entire year after the ins tent the los angeles county sheriff's office has released body cam video showing a deputy punching a mother twice, holding her infant as she was being arrested. the case has been referred to prosecutors. steve p

make them eligible for the death penalty, but the prosecution is arguing very hard that this man, robert bowersese people in the synagogue and successfully slaughtered them. that it was a hunting ground for him, and he should be put to death because of it. >> you know, it's one thing, danny, and i'm sure you've talked to jurors as i have. it's one thing in the jury selection process to be asked whether or not you could make a fair decision and whether you could make a decision on life or death, and people obviously to be on the jury say yes, and it's another thing if you're faced with doing it. what will the judge tell them they are to consider when they are making this momentous decision? >> non-capital jurors, it's a much different process for seating a noncapital jury as opposed to a capital or death penalty eligible injury. they go through a lot more questioning because they have a much more difficult issue to decide. there's an entire body of resources available to attorneys to even prepare for choosing a death penalty qualified jury. so in this case, as with all federal death penalty case

. >>> in pittsburgh, closing arguments for the tree of life shooter, robert bower and his death penalty are underway. bowers was found guilty of all 63 federal charges he faced for killing 11 jewish worshippers at their synagogue in 2018. if the jury decides he's eligible for the maximum punishment, the trial will move on to its final phase where jurors will then decide if he gets life in prison or a death sentence. >>> coming up next, what a difference a year makes with today's positive inflation report, what will the fed do with interest rates? and does this news dispel worries about a recession? the brand new director of the white house's economic council joins me in a moment. >>> and tommy tuberville says white nationalists are racist, but won't move aside to allow the penalty gone to function properly. what his fellow republicans think about what he's doing and what he's saying. republicans think about what he's doing and what he's saying i proffer freshly sliced turkey. it's my favorite mouth guard flavor. mmmm. now available at subway. the sub, not the mouth guard. power e*trade'

i wanted to remind people that this is the weak robert bowers who murdered, massacred 11 in their placeal media, repeatedly, repeatedly said anti some medics things. people are dead, and we have to have the conversation in this country and we have to talk about how we stop it. that is what was so critical for me, it was to just have a moment and say let's talk about what is real, let's talk about what we have to solve. let's stop spreading the very things that are endangering us, driving division and costing people lives. >> they felt like watching its it completely missed the point of what the hearing was supposed to be which is what you talked about a moment ago, the questions of misinformation, whether or not it is protected by the first amendment, what is removed, what is not, the role social media companies play in this. that's not the takeaway coming out of this hearing today. it is the comments that rfk junior made and your response, and lawmakers response. >> you know, one of the things that is so frustrating is there really was no opportunity to have a discussion about what is

robert bowers was convicted last month, but his lawyers have argued he is mentally ill.he trial's next phase focuses on whether bowers should actually be sentenced to die. the secret service has finished investigating how a baggie of cocaine got into the white house with no leads and no suspects. the powdered drug turned up in a lobby area used by staff and tour groups alike. a secret service report says tests found no fingerprints and no dna, and video of the lobby entrance was no help. president biden charged today that senator tommy tuberville is jeopardizing american security by blocking military promotions. the alabama republican wants the pentagon to stop paying for troops to travel for abortions. speaking in finland, mr. biden said mainstream republicans should pressure tuberville. pres. biden: the idea that we are injecting into fundamental foreign policy decisions, what in fact, is a domestic social debate on social issues, is bizarre. i don't ever recall that happening ever. and it's just totally irresponsible in my view. amna: tuberville has stalled more than

i want to remind people that this was the week that robert bowers, who murdered and massacred 11 jewsr place of worship, who on social media repeatedly, repeatedly said antisemitic things. people are dead, and we have to have that conversation in this country. and we have to talk about the, how we stop. it and, that was what was so critical for me, was to just have a moment where we said, let's talk about what's real, let's talk about what we have to solve. and, let's stop spreading the very things that are endangering us, driving division, and costing people lives. >> and, it felt like watching it, it completely misses the point of what the hearing was supposed to be, which you talk about just a moment ago. this thorny question of, missed information, whether or not it's protected by the first amendment. what is removed, what's not. the role that social media companies play in. this i mean, that's not the takeaway coming out of this hearing today, it's the comments that rfk junior made. and your response, and lawmakers responses to those comments. >> you know, one of the things that

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