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it is offensive. >> sara sidner joins us now. always looking for a sign from the jury room here. any indication about whether they would reach a verdict before this week wraps up? >> you know, the judge did ask the jurors today this evening actually whether or not they were close to a verdict because he wanted to check to see how long they may stay or if they needed to go home. initially we heard for the first time from the foreperson in this case. and what we heard was we are in the process of working to reach a verdict. at first the jurors did not indicate they wanted to go home and then later on about ten minutes later the judge went ahead and dismissed them for the day saying they will come back tomorrow morning at 8:30. all indications are at this point that they are reaching, going toward reaching a verdict meaning this is not a hung jury and they are going to be starting the work all over again bright and early. >> that is interesting. body language may be that they are moving ever closer to that moment. sara sidner, thank
it is offensive. >> sara sidner joins us now. always looking for a sign from the jury room here. any indication about whether they would reach a verdict before this week wraps up? >> you know, the judge did ask the jurors today this evening actually whether or not they were close to a verdict because he wanted to check to see how long they may stay or if they needed to go home. initially we heard for the first time from the foreperson in this case. and what we heard was we are in...
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sara sidner, thank you so much. >>> perspective now from criminal defense attorney sara azari and bakari commentator and author of the memoir "my vanishing country." sara, we played some of the rebuttal today. do you think the prosecution did what it needed to do? >> john, absolutely. this prosecutor gets an a plus from me all the way not just on rebuttal but throughout the course of this trial. the three things that really stood out to me that i found were very effective was, number one, the exorbitant amount of time she spent really sort of stripping away the entire defense. that there was no valid citizen's arrest. there was no immediate knowledge of a crime. there was no witnessing of a crime and arbery was not fleeing from a felony crime. and then, she went into the second part of the analysis, which is self-defense. arguing under the exceptions under georgia law that, you know, these guys were first aggressors. they provoked the incident by bringing two trucks and a gun and then, of course, their accompanying conduct. and of course, that they -- um, were committing felonies. those
sara sidner, thank you so much. >>> perspective now from criminal defense attorney sara azari and bakari commentator and author of the memoir "my vanishing country." sara, we played some of the rebuttal today. do you think the prosecution did what it needed to do? >> john, absolutely. this prosecutor gets an a plus from me all the way not just on rebuttal but throughout the course of this trial. the three things that really stood out to me that i found were very...
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>> cnn's sara sidner joins us live there in brunswick, georgia. sara, there are so many questions right now about why this jury wanted to see and hear that specific evidence again. the 911 call was something they referenced multiple times throughout this trial. tell us more about the specific video they wanted to see. >> reporter: the specific video really is one of the most important pieces of evidence in this case because it is video of the actual incident, of the actual killing of ahmaud arbery, video that much of the public has seen. the video they asked for is they wanted a slow motion version of the video of the shooting of ahmaud arbery, and then they wanted a very high-resolution version of that video. they wanted to watch those videos three times each and then listen to that 911 call you heard there that was made by greg mcmichael. and so it's important because, you know, the murder charges, there are five of them, and the prosecution has said that these three men, excuse me, used their two trucks to corner ahmaud arbery, so falsely impris
>> cnn's sara sidner joins us live there in brunswick, georgia. sara, there are so many questions right now about why this jury wanted to see and hear that specific evidence again. the 911 call was something they referenced multiple times throughout this trial. tell us more about the specific video they wanted to see. >> reporter: the specific video really is one of the most important pieces of evidence in this case because it is video of the actual incident, of the actual killing...
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-- i mean, you heard sara sidner's report. the jury returned a full verdict today. i mean, the whole argument of his -- which seems to be the prosecution' argument, which was by his very being there, he was provoking things. and therefore, the -- the self-defense doesn't apply. but clearly, the jury said they didn't buy that. >> and -- and there were problems with the prosecution theory. think of the three people that he shot. um, rosenbaum chased him. >> right. attacking with a skateboard. >> the other one attacked him with a skateboard. the third -- the one we saw on -- in sara's piece, pulled a gun on him. those are potential grounds for self-defense. that is not a terrible self-defense case and that's what the jury believed. >> laura, how much do you think the defense prevailed versus the prosecution failed here? >> well, the prosecution, because they have the burden of proof and the burden of persuasion has to be noted to have failed. but remember, a lot of the defense witnesses came in. of course, kyle rittenhouse was th
-- i mean, you heard sara sidner's report. the jury returned a full verdict today. i mean, the whole argument of his -- which seems to be the prosecution' argument, which was by his very being there, he was provoking things. and therefore, the -- the self-defense doesn't apply. but clearly, the jury said they didn't buy that. >> and -- and there were problems with the prosecution theory. think of the three people that he shot. um, rosenbaum chased him. >> right. attacking with a...
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let's go to sara sidner who's standing by, also on the ground there in sekenosha. give us the reaction and what happened when all of those not guilties were heard. >> reporter: when we first heard the first not guilty in the case, you could hear kyle rittenhouse's mother gasp audibly. and then as each of them, all five at the very end, when all five were read out, kyle rittenhouse himself realized that he was a free man. and he sort of collapsed on to the table. his attorney, one of the his attorneys helping him up, helping him to regain, you know, his composure, but it was a very emotional time, not just for the rittenhouses but also for those whose families members were shot and killed by kyle rittenhouse or injured by kyle rittenhouse, and, you know, as you sat in the courtroom, you know, everyone -- it was very quiet, the jury seemed a little fatigued. and as they, you know, listened to this being read out, in this particular courtroom, it was the clerk that read out each and every verdict one by one. not the foreperson or the judge that happens in some other s
let's go to sara sidner who's standing by, also on the ground there in sekenosha. give us the reaction and what happened when all of those not guilties were heard. >> reporter: when we first heard the first not guilty in the case, you could hear kyle rittenhouse's mother gasp audibly. and then as each of them, all five at the very end, when all five were read out, kyle rittenhouse himself realized that he was a free man. and he sort of collapsed on to the table. his attorney, one of the...
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i want to go live to sara sidner standing outside the courthouse. sara. if you can hear me, it's ana. we're live right now. what are you seeing as far as reaction there to this not guilty verdict on all charges, all counts? >> reporter: as each charge was called out and each not guilty was spelled out by the court clerk, i looked over to the family of kyle rittenhouse and at the very last one his mother gasped, it sounded like one of those relief gasps, her hands -- her head fell into her hands and she appeared to be crying. the verdict obviously not guilty for her son means he is a free man at 18 years old after being charged in a double homicide case with five different charges and, of course, the prosecution cannot retry this case. that would be double jeopardy. it means he can go about his life. as for the others in the court, there were family members of those who were shot by rittenhouse as well. we expect to hear from them, and on the steps of the court as has been for every single day of this trial, the uncle of jacob blake, justin blake, has been
i want to go live to sara sidner standing outside the courthouse. sara. if you can hear me, it's ana. we're live right now. what are you seeing as far as reaction there to this not guilty verdict on all charges, all counts? >> reporter: as each charge was called out and each not guilty was spelled out by the court clerk, i looked over to the family of kyle rittenhouse and at the very last one his mother gasped, it sounded like one of those relief gasps, her hands -- her head fell into her...
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he's my responsibility. >> sara sidner joins us now.portant and i'm so glad you focused on it. we had a chance to talk to so many families like this, people of color, and what they tell us they want, they just want the acknowledgement that it is happening. they want people to see them. >> reporter: it is absolutely true. and i think that's where some of the frustration lies. and i'll be honest with you, when i was talking to daniel robinson's father, david, i apologized, i said, you know, we should be paying attention. and i take some of that responsibility myself as a reporter at cnn, that we do need to highlight these cases, and there is a bias that is out there, a lot of times these families are told, oh, well, your child is a runaway, or oh, well, your child, you know, this is an adult, so we can't really do anything. in the end, what ends up happening is there are lots of these cases of black and brown people that go untalked about, unnoticed, and unsolved. >> sara sidner, thank you. thank you for the focus on the report. appreciat
he's my responsibility. >> sara sidner joins us now.portant and i'm so glad you focused on it. we had a chance to talk to so many families like this, people of color, and what they tell us they want, they just want the acknowledgement that it is happening. they want people to see them. >> reporter: it is absolutely true. and i think that's where some of the frustration lies. and i'll be honest with you, when i was talking to daniel robinson's father, david, i apologized, i said, you...
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cnn's sara sidner live in kenosha with the latest. sara, what are we hearing about the jury and their deliberations thus far? >> they deliberated about seven hours or so today. they were then as the day started to wrap up, the judge checked in with them, as he said he would. he said it was up to the jury as to how long they deliberated this evening. they decided to go home, and they will be back in the morning to continue their deliberations in this case where there are five very serious charges and a couple of lesser charges against kyle rittenhouse. this has been a couple of week trial. and as you might imagine, there is a lot of information for this jury to get through, including the testimony of more than 30 witnesses, hours of video from the streets, and some from the sky, and there are pictures for them to also review. and of course all the of the things that the defense and the prosecution said in this case in their closing and opening arguments. we also know that the jury did ask some questions. so they are taking this job very
cnn's sara sidner live in kenosha with the latest. sara, what are we hearing about the jury and their deliberations thus far? >> they deliberated about seven hours or so today. they were then as the day started to wrap up, the judge checked in with them, as he said he would. he said it was up to the jury as to how long they deliberated this evening. they decided to go home, and they will be back in the morning to continue their deliberations in this case where there are five very serious...
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we want go back to sara sidner. we remember the summer when after jacob blake was shot certainly after george floyd was shot and the protesters, the grass root protests of people who felt that there were so many injustices basically and they took to the streets. and so how -- was that back drop present through all of this? >> reporter: absolutely. absolutely. it is present here outside of the court, as i mentioned jacob blake's uncle who is just walking behind me was here every single day in support of those who were shot and killed or shot and injured by kyle rittenhouse. there were folks who would show up who, as you just heard adrianne say, who were here in support of kyle rittenhouse. the racial undertones are here. there are black folks here in town who will tell you that they believe that he was going to get off and that it is all, you know, set and ready because he happened to be a young white child of 17 at the time. and there are folks here who believed that he would be found guilty because of his color and
we want go back to sara sidner. we remember the summer when after jacob blake was shot certainly after george floyd was shot and the protesters, the grass root protests of people who felt that there were so many injustices basically and they took to the streets. and so how -- was that back drop present through all of this? >> reporter: absolutely. absolutely. it is present here outside of the court, as i mentioned jacob blake's uncle who is just walking behind me was here every single day...
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cnn's national senior correspondent sara sidner is live in brunswick. sara, what can you tell us about today's request by the jury? >> reporter: it's clear that they're taking their role as jurors seriously. they want to look at the evidence. when they do that, they're talking about the very crux of what happened here in the killing of ahmaud arbery. the videos they asked for, they asked for the version of the video that is very high def, they can see everything and they asked for it to be slowed down. there was a version of the video that was slowed down. they also wanted to hear that 911 call from greg mcmichael as arbery was being chased by all three men. when you hear this from the jury, they wanted to see each of these videos three times. so clearly this is really, really important evidence to them, as you might imagine. it is the incident all pretty much caught on video. clearly they're looking at the incident itself and trying to figure out what to do. we should also mention that each of these men face several murder charges as well as aggravated
cnn's national senior correspondent sara sidner is live in brunswick. sara, what can you tell us about today's request by the jury? >> reporter: it's clear that they're taking their role as jurors seriously. they want to look at the evidence. when they do that, they're talking about the very crux of what happened here in the killing of ahmaud arbery. the videos they asked for, they asked for the version of the video that is very high def, they can see everything and they asked for it to...
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cnn's sara sidner, she is live for us in kenosha. sara, good evening to you.u have some new information. we are hearing from kyle rittenhouse. what is he saying? >> yeah, it's true. he had been doing an interview all along this process with the tucker carlson show, fox news, and here is what he said in one of the clips that has just been released. after the verdict it is read, he is in the car and he says, look, the jury reached the correct verdict. self-defense is not illegal. this has been a rough ride but the worst is over. so, we have now heard from kyle rittenhouse, himself, about what he thinks about the verdict that was handed down. the not guilty on all five counts. um, i should also mention, don, there was something very interesting in the verdict sheets. um, i have them here. there are, of course, five of them. um, and if you look at the sheets, you will notice that the jury made some decisions pretty early on. the second day of deliberations, they decided on two of the cases including anthony huber. they decided not guilty in the shooting and killin
cnn's sara sidner, she is live for us in kenosha. sara, good evening to you.u have some new information. we are hearing from kyle rittenhouse. what is he saying? >> yeah, it's true. he had been doing an interview all along this process with the tucker carlson show, fox news, and here is what he said in one of the clips that has just been released. after the verdict it is read, he is in the car and he says, look, the jury reached the correct verdict. self-defense is not illegal. this has...
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i mean he's my responsibility. >> reporter: sara sidner, cnn, buckeye, arizona. >> sara, thank you sohing, everyone. our coverage continues with jake tapper, a cnn special report, "trumping democracy: an american coup." it's virtual care with home health testing and more. all from the comfort of... here. letsgetchecked. care can be this good. want last minute brand design help? get top tier fiverr freelance creatives at your fingertips, fast, with secure payments and 24/7 support. head to fiverr.com today and get something started. with mucinex all-in-one you've got unbeatable relief from your worst cold and flu symptoms. so when you need to show your cold who's boss, grab mucinex all-in-one... and get back to your rhythm. feel the power. beat the symptoms fast. it's our veteran's day sale on the sleep number 360 smart bed. it senses your movements and automatically adjusts to relieve pressure points. and its temperature balancing so you both sleep just right. save $1,000 on the sleep number 360 special edition smart bed. plus, 0% interest for 48 months. ends monday. every day in busi
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let's begin in brunswick, georgia, cnn national correspondent sara sidner outside the courthouse. what are you hearing from others perhaps trying to judge the significance of this moment here with the jury requesting this particular evidence? >> reporter: the one thing that you can say when you have a jury that is asking for evidence is that they are doing their job. they are trying to go over the evidence. they're trying to look through it and be conscientious. and these are, if you looked at that video which i know is extremely difficult to watch, especially over and over again, but it is their job to try and determine what happened there. all perceptions aside, you have the video, you can go over the video and you can discuss all of the evidence including the video. obviously this video of the incident itself, of the killing of ahmaud arbery is pivotal in this case. and they also wanted to hear that 911 call. what did he say to police? did he say something like we're trying to make a citizen's arrest, we've seen him do x, y, z. the prosecution has been very pointed, if you will
let's begin in brunswick, georgia, cnn national correspondent sara sidner outside the courthouse. what are you hearing from others perhaps trying to judge the significance of this moment here with the jury requesting this particular evidence? >> reporter: the one thing that you can say when you have a jury that is asking for evidence is that they are doing their job. they are trying to go over the evidence. they're trying to look through it and be conscientious. and these are, if you...
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sara sidner, stay with us. i want to bring in chief legal analyst jeffrey toobin and former co-counsel for ahmaud arbery's mother chris stewart. as closing arguments wrap up for the day, which side do you think has made a more effective case, do you think? >> clearly the prosecution, especially when we saw today the defenses being put on. it was disrespectful, horrific, and attorney hogue should be ashamed of herself. to bring up his feet in the middle of trial? what's wrong with you? not only disrespecting ahmaud, but you know his mother was right there. attorney sheffield tried to make travis into a cop which he's not. he's not trained like our law enforcement are. and mr. goff, i have no earthly idea what he was saying and what he's trying to defend. >> jeffrey, as we saw in the rittenhouse trial, self-defense can be a difficult thing to disprove. what do you think? has the prosecution effectively laid out why the actions of these defendants don't qualify as self-defense in their view? >> boy, i am so struck
sara sidner, stay with us. i want to bring in chief legal analyst jeffrey toobin and former co-counsel for ahmaud arbery's mother chris stewart. as closing arguments wrap up for the day, which side do you think has made a more effective case, do you think? >> clearly the prosecution, especially when we saw today the defenses being put on. it was disrespectful, horrific, and attorney hogue should be ashamed of herself. to bring up his feet in the middle of trial? what's wrong with you? not...
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cnn's sara sidner has our report. >> everybody in this case had a gun except ahmaud arbery. >> reporterhe was jogging down the street in february 2020 unarmed and unaware he was about to be killed. all three men face several felony charges, including murder. arbery was shot at close range and still tried to fight back before dying. >> you expect when you're committing felonies, people are going to fight back. how dare mr. arbery defend himself against their four felonies? isn't that what they're saying to you? >> reporter: the defense began their closing blaming arbery for his own demise. >> he was a recurring nighttime intruder, and that is frightening and unsettling. >> what was ahmaud arbery doing in satilla shores from october 2019 to february 2020? there is no evidence that ahmaud arbery ever jogged or exercised in satilla shores. >> reporter: the white men, travi travis mcmichael -- were chasing arbery in two vehicles. they claim they thought arbery had committed a crime and were going to perform a citizen's arrest. >> travis believes he's committed the offense of burglary. >> you
cnn's sara sidner has our report. >> everybody in this case had a gun except ahmaud arbery. >> reporterhe was jogging down the street in february 2020 unarmed and unaware he was about to be killed. all three men face several felony charges, including murder. arbery was shot at close range and still tried to fight back before dying. >> you expect when you're committing felonies, people are going to fight back. how dare mr. arbery defend himself against their four felonies?...
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cnn's sara sidner live in brunswick. the jury went home last night, sara, about to arrive back to begin deliberations again this morning. >> reporter: that's right. we heard from the judge. the judge basically called the jury in last night around 6:00 and asked them if they were close to a verdict and here's where there is a bit of a clue because we heard for first time from the foreperson who said that we are in the process of working to reach a verdict. and at first they didn't want to go home. so it gives you some sense of where they are, in that it is possible that we will see a verdict today or this week. but we have been watching this trial for now 14 days. and now deliberations into the second day, they're starting bright and early and about 25 minutes, the jury will start their deliberations again. and we heard a lot of different arguments. we heard from the prosecution, though, which gets the last word in every case, they get a rebuttal argument to the closing arguments by themselves and the defense. and what we
cnn's sara sidner live in brunswick. the jury went home last night, sara, about to arrive back to begin deliberations again this morning. >> reporter: that's right. we heard from the judge. the judge basically called the jury in last night around 6:00 and asked them if they were close to a verdict and here's where there is a bit of a clue because we heard for first time from the foreperson who said that we are in the process of working to reach a verdict. and at first they didn't want to...
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i want to first go to cnn's sara sidner in kenosha. sara? >> yeah, there was both yelling and sobbing in this trial today. the sobbing coming from kyle rittenhouse. the yelling, coming from the judge in this case. >> is your mind clear today? >> yes, your honor. >> reporter: kyle rittenhouse took the stand in his own defense for the killing of two men and wounding of another last summer during the unrest that exploded in kenosha, wisconsin. >> on the night of the 24th, were you aware of anything going on in kenosha? >> i -- i knew there was protests, demonstrations, and riots going on in the later evening. >> okay. and how were you aware of that? >> i saw videos on social media. >> reporter: the next day, his friend suggested they go to help protect businesses and they did, he testified. he said they went to the car source car dealership, and the owners accepted their help. >> did they give you permission to be there? >> they did. >> reporter: later that night, rittenhouse said he left the dealership and was asked by his friend to put out a
i want to first go to cnn's sara sidner in kenosha. sara? >> yeah, there was both yelling and sobbing in this trial today. the sobbing coming from kyle rittenhouse. the yelling, coming from the judge in this case. >> is your mind clear today? >> yes, your honor. >> reporter: kyle rittenhouse took the stand in his own defense for the killing of two men and wounding of another last summer during the unrest that exploded in kenosha, wisconsin. >> on the night of the...
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sara sidner, cnn, brunswick, georgia. >> i want to bring in charles f. coleman jr. now.e is a civil rights attorney and former new york prosecutor. thank you so much for being with us. >> thanks for having me. >> so we heard closing arguments monday from the defense and prosecution, and now the jury is preparing to start a second day of deliberations. how might they have been impacted, do you think, by those closing arguments, and which side appeared stronger? >> well, i think the prosecution did what it needed to do in terms of rebutting some of the defense and their theory of the case in terms of what they were trying to argue around self-defense. i think they did a really good job of walking the jury through the judge's charges, what each of the defendants are going to be charged with, and they should feel ultimately good about the position they're in. the defense, on the othernd han did what they could with what they had. what i found to be notable on that side is the attorney for william bryant began to point the figurer at the other defendants, which ultimately is
sara sidner, cnn, brunswick, georgia. >> i want to bring in charles f. coleman jr. now.e is a civil rights attorney and former new york prosecutor. thank you so much for being with us. >> thanks for having me. >> so we heard closing arguments monday from the defense and prosecution, and now the jury is preparing to start a second day of deliberations. how might they have been impacted, do you think, by those closing arguments, and which side appeared stronger? >> well, i...
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anderson. >> sara sidner, appreciate it. joining us now, cnn legal analyst, paul callan, who has considerable experience on both the criminal defense and prosecution sides of the courtroom. also, harvard law school senior lecturer and former federal judge. appreciate you both being with us. what do you make of the defense's strategy of putting rittenhouse on the stand? >> well, most defense lawyers were shocked that, um, he took the stand because lawyers are terrified to put their own clients on the stand. and um, i was very surprised at how remarkably effective he was as a witness. he put together, um, really, a very solid self-defense claim. i mean, he was -- he said people had thrown rocks at the back of his head, knocked him to the ground. that, um, he had -- that one of the individuals he fired the shots at had not only threatened to kill him but threatened to cut his heart out. um, and of course he broke into tears as he, you know, explained how the killing took place. so i think he made a very, very good witness on hi
anderson. >> sara sidner, appreciate it. joining us now, cnn legal analyst, paul callan, who has considerable experience on both the criminal defense and prosecution sides of the courtroom. also, harvard law school senior lecturer and former federal judge. appreciate you both being with us. what do you make of the defense's strategy of putting rittenhouse on the stand? >> well, most defense lawyers were shocked that, um, he took the stand because lawyers are terrified to put their...
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cnn's sara sidner is live at the courthouse. as we await the jury verdict we're also expecting a big decision from the judge on whether to declare a mistrial. where does that stand? >> reporter: that's right. there are actually two mistrial motions that the defense says they are going to enter and have already entered one for prosecutorial overreach and the second one is about this drone video that they say was not given to them in the full resolution that they deserved to have it in. so far we have not heard from the judge as to how he is going to rule on those two requests for mistrial. let's look at this video. this is specific video that the jury has asked to see. this is also the video that the mistrial, they're talking about using to call for a mistrial. what you see in this video, and we have it fast motion there for you. we also have it slow motion for you. if you look in the middle of your screen you will see kyle rittenhouse turn and shoot at joseph rosenbaum. that was the first person that he shot and killed that nigh
cnn's sara sidner is live at the courthouse. as we await the jury verdict we're also expecting a big decision from the judge on whether to declare a mistrial. where does that stand? >> reporter: that's right. there are actually two mistrial motions that the defense says they are going to enter and have already entered one for prosecutorial overreach and the second one is about this drone video that they say was not given to them in the full resolution that they deserved to have it in. so...
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let me bring in cnn's sara sidner. thanks for joining us tonight.al race theory comes up, a lot of people tend to get wrong where it exists if it does at all, what's the fact, what's the fiction here. >> here's what parents and folks in the community who show up to some of these school board meetings have been rallying about. they feel that critical race theory, which is something that, by the way, is generally taught at not just the higher education level, not just university level, but actually in law school, is generally where critical race theory is taught and debated. but they're worried that it's being taught in k-12. and the short answer to whether or not it is being taught widely in k-12 schools across america is no. it's not. we have talked to several of the school districts where some of these very volatile and sometimes violent school board meetings have occurred. and all of them have said, look, this is not a part of our curriculum. however, there have been some schools who have taught things that parents didn't like when it came to dive
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let's go to sara sidner in kenosha, wisconsin.ns so far? >> they are clearly looking at everything very closely. they've asked a couple of questions in the last six hours. first, they requested a few pages of the jury instructions to be copied. now they've asked for all the pages. all 36 pages of the jury instructions to be copied for each of the jurors. so that's what we've heard so far from the jury. they are clearly being deliberate. they have a lot to go through. more than 30 witnesses. hours of video taken from the streets of kenosha and taken from above, as well as photos and tons of testimony that they will be looking through as they consider these five charges, plus two lesser included charges. they have a lot to deliberate on, and in the meantime, we are just waiting to see if they have any more questions. the judge not indicating just how long he's going to let this jury go tonight as they deliberate in this case. pam? >> and the mother of kyle rittenhouse made an unusual request today. tell us what she's been asking for
let's go to sara sidner in kenosha, wisconsin.ns so far? >> they are clearly looking at everything very closely. they've asked a couple of questions in the last six hours. first, they requested a few pages of the jury instructions to be copied. now they've asked for all the pages. all 36 pages of the jury instructions to be copied for each of the jurors. so that's what we've heard so far from the jury. they are clearly being deliberate. they have a lot to go through. more than 30...
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cnn's sara sidner has the latest on the argument the jurors heard. >> when three people chase an unarmed man in two pickup trucks in order to violate his personal liberty, who gets to claim i'm not really responsible for that? under the law in georgia, no one gets to say that. >> reporter: the prosecution getting the last word in the murderer trial of three men for the killing of ahmaud arbery. arbery was jogging in february 2020 when he was chased down by gregory mcmichael, travis mcmichael and william bryan jr. in their trucks. they thought arbery committed burglary and they were planning to make a citizens arrest. but travis mcmichael ended up shooting arbery to death. >> where is the empathy? how about don't bring a shotgun with you? this is really easy. call the police. >> reporter: the prosecutor said the men didn't bother to wait for police, only making this 911 call after they were chasing arbery for an alleged crime they never witnessed. >> i'm in sit ail shores. there's a black male running down the street. >> what's your emergency? there's a black man running down the street.
cnn's sara sidner has the latest on the argument the jurors heard. >> when three people chase an unarmed man in two pickup trucks in order to violate his personal liberty, who gets to claim i'm not really responsible for that? under the law in georgia, no one gets to say that. >> reporter: the prosecution getting the last word in the murderer trial of three men for the killing of ahmaud arbery. arbery was jogging in february 2020 when he was chased down by gregory mcmichael, travis...
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sara sidner, thank you. >>> and let's bring in our legal experts now. why do you think the prosecution wasn't able to prove its case. >> good to be with you, pamela. yeah, the prosecution was not able to prove its case beyond a reasonable doubt which is really the highest standard in our criminal judicial system. because the prosecution was, number one, not able to poke the holes in kyle rittenhouse's testimony. that's really what the defense turned on. and also they weren't able to show that his response to each of these men, to each of these sets of threats was unreasonable. in other words, when the jury came back a couple of days ago and watched the videos, i think half a dozen videos frame by frame, they were looking to see whether kyle did something to provoke the threat and whether his response to that threat was reasonable in terms of using deadly force. and they agreed with the defense that it was. in other words, the evidence was very clear that each time kyle rittenhouse shot at each of these men, that he was facing imminent danger of great bo
sara sidner, thank you. >>> and let's bring in our legal experts now. why do you think the prosecution wasn't able to prove its case. >> good to be with you, pamela. yeah, the prosecution was not able to prove its case beyond a reasonable doubt which is really the highest standard in our criminal judicial system. because the prosecution was, number one, not able to poke the holes in kyle rittenhouse's testimony. that's really what the defense turned on. and also they weren't able...
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i want to go straight to our senior national correspondent sara sidner just outside the courthouse in kenosha, wisconsin. update our viewers, sara. >> there was relief on the part of the defendant, kyle rittenhouse, and disappointment on the part of the prosecution. it was a dramatic day in court when the jury read all five counts and came up with not guilty verdicts. here's what it looked like in court. >> state of wisconsin versus kyle rittenhouse. as to the first count of the information, joseph rosenbaum, we the jury find the defendant kyle h. rittenhouse not guilty. as to the second count of the information, mcginnis, we find kyle h rittenhouse not guilty. as to the third count of the information, unknown male, we the jury find the defendant kyle h. rittenhouse not guilty. as to the fourth count of the information, anthony huber, we the jury find the defendant kyle h. rittenhouse not guilty. as to the fifth count of the information, gaige grosskreutz, we the injury find kyle h. rittenhouse not guilty. >> the reaction there, you see kyle rittenhouse becoming unstable. he kind of f
i want to go straight to our senior national correspondent sara sidner just outside the courthouse in kenosha, wisconsin. update our viewers, sara. >> there was relief on the part of the defendant, kyle rittenhouse, and disappointment on the part of the prosecution. it was a dramatic day in court when the jury read all five counts and came up with not guilty verdicts. here's what it looked like in court. >> state of wisconsin versus kyle rittenhouse. as to the first count of the...
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let's go back to sara sidner and ryan young. guys, if you're still with me and listening, i just want to ask you because i know you've both had an opportunity to speak to the attorneys in this case. you've been there all week for us reporting on this. do you think that the resounding guilty verdict -- there were only, i think, three not guilties in the 27 charges. four, four not guilties, do you think that was a surprise to them, ryan? >> reporter: i want to say no, because it really felt like they had a strong case, especially when you watched the video. we also shouldn't forget here there are federal charges pending as well so this could compound for them. i look at martin as he's reporting this. he's told several stories going into that neighborhood. when you think about the video and those moments afterwards and how everyone played a role in this. when you think about the first officer that arrived and never put a hand on ahmaud. the fact when they made the phone call to wanda cooper jones and said he was the suspect in a bu
let's go back to sara sidner and ryan young. guys, if you're still with me and listening, i just want to ask you because i know you've both had an opportunity to speak to the attorneys in this case. you've been there all week for us reporting on this. do you think that the resounding guilty verdict -- there were only, i think, three not guilties in the 27 charges. four, four not guilties, do you think that was a surprise to them, ryan? >> reporter: i want to say no, because it really felt...
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let's get straight to sara sidner outside the courtroom in kenosha. rittenhouse's testimony has lasted several hours. it's had a few key moments. >> very key moments. what we heard is unusual, as you pointed out. it's unusual for a defendant to take the stand in any trial, certainly any criminal trial. in this case, we heard kyle rittenhouse's version of events from the time that he came into town to remove graffiti from a high school to the moments in which he ended up shooting three people. he details that very, very explicitly. and then the cross-examination, the prosecutor tries to catch him in inconsistencies. >> is your mind clear today? >> yes, your honor. >> reporter: killyle rittenhous took the stand in his own defense. >> on the night of the 24th, were you aware of anything going on in kenosha? >> i knew there was protests, demonstrations and riots going on in the later evening. >> and how were you aware of that? >> i saw videos on social media. >> reporter: the next day his friend suggested they go to help protect businesses, and they di di
let's get straight to sara sidner outside the courtroom in kenosha. rittenhouse's testimony has lasted several hours. it's had a few key moments. >> very key moments. what we heard is unusual, as you pointed out. it's unusual for a defendant to take the stand in any trial, certainly any criminal trial. in this case, we heard kyle rittenhouse's version of events from the time that he came into town to remove graffiti from a high school to the moments in which he ended up shooting three...
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>> sara sidner, i appreciate it. were discussing tonight, none of this is happening in a vacuum. kyle rittenhouse at age 18 facing hop side charges has been a folk hero on the right. last night on some right wing media, matt gaetz all but offered him a job. >> kyle rittenhouse would probably make a pretty good congressional intern and we may reach out to him and see if he'd be interested in helping the country in additional ways. >> congressman gaetz isn't the only one embracing rittenhouse. cnn's sunlen serfaty has more. >> he's trying to make sure his town is safe. >> reporter: he has become a cause celebre for the right. >> how shocked are we that 17-year-olds with rifles had to maintain order when no one else would? >> reporter: and has found a faithful following. >> you've got a little boy out there trying to protect his community. >> this kid who was a, you know, a fire cadet, a lifeguard and a police explorer. >> reporter: knighted by many conservatives as an all-american hero. hero. >> this is what happens in
>> sara sidner, i appreciate it. were discussing tonight, none of this is happening in a vacuum. kyle rittenhouse at age 18 facing hop side charges has been a folk hero on the right. last night on some right wing media, matt gaetz all but offered him a job. >> kyle rittenhouse would probably make a pretty good congressional intern and we may reach out to him and see if he'd be interested in helping the country in additional ways. >> congressman gaetz isn't the only one...
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he's my responsibility. >> reporter: sara sidner, cnn, buckeye, arizona. >>> we'll be right back. need to replant trees keeps growing. so subaru is growing our commitment to protect the environment. in partnership with the national forest foundation, subaru and our retailers are proud to help replant 1 million trees to help restore our forests. subaru. more than a car company. when i heard about the science behind the new sensodyne repair and protect with deep repair i was super excited about it. it shows that the toothpaste goes deep inside the exposed dentin to help repair sensitive teeth. life is just too short to miss out on simple things like drinking that cold cup of water or having a sip of hot coffee. i have the science to prove it, i can see that it works and i feel confident recommending it to my patients. i'm really excited to recommend new sensodyne repair and protect with deep repair. (tiger) this is the dimension of imagination. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ there are beautiful ideas that remain in the dark. but with our new multi-cloud experience, you have the flexibility you need to unv
he's my responsibility. >> reporter: sara sidner, cnn, buckeye, arizona. >>> we'll be right back. need to replant trees keeps growing. so subaru is growing our commitment to protect the environment. in partnership with the national forest foundation, subaru and our retailers are proud to help replant 1 million trees to help restore our forests. subaru. more than a car company. when i heard about the science behind the new sensodyne repair and protect with deep repair i was super...
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. >> reporter: sara sidner, cnn, buckeye, arizona. >> sara, thank you so much.erage continues with jake tapper, a cnn special report "trumping democracy, an american coup." she'll revisit her plan with fidelity. and with a scenario that makes it a possibility, she'll enjoy her dream right now. that's the planning effect, from fidelity. ♪ ♪ ♪ hey google. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [ joe ] my teeth were a mess. i had a lot of pain. as far as my physical health, my body was telling me you got to do something. and so i came to clearchoice. your mouth is the gateway to your body. joe's treatment plan was replacing the teeth with dental implants from clearchoice. [ joe ] clearchoice has changed my life for the better. it's given me my health back. there's an amazing life out there if you do something for your health now. we are the next. the next generation of visionaries. rule breakers. game changers. and world beaters. we certainly aren't here to do what's been done before. and neither are we. at palo alto networks, we are ready to secure our digital future. we innovate to outpace
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sara sidner is following all of this from kenosha. sara, update our viewers who may just be tuning in. a very dramatic day. we heard from the defense. now we've heard from the prosecution in their respective closing arguments. >> absolutely. and what we heard were some very strong arguments, as you would expect in this case from the defense and prosecution. the defense just ending there, so i'll start with them. they did something for the jury to try to get them to see that kyle rittenhouse, in their opinion, was under attack. and they said four things. hands, feet, skateboard, gun. those are things that can cause great bodily harm, the defense told the jury and the jury has to determine if that is indeed true and if kyle rittenhouse was simply defending his own life. the prosecution for their point said, look, he and many of the others that were running after kyle rittenhouse, after he shot and killed joseph rosenbaum, were doing so because they thought they were dealing with an active shooter and were trying to stop him and they have
sara sidner is following all of this from kenosha. sara, update our viewers who may just be tuning in. a very dramatic day. we heard from the defense. now we've heard from the prosecution in their respective closing arguments. >> absolutely. and what we heard were some very strong arguments, as you would expect in this case from the defense and prosecution. the defense just ending there, so i'll start with them. they did something for the jury to try to get them to see that kyle...
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cnn's sara sidner live for us. what have we learned? >> reporter: we learned that the jury has broke for lunch. we do not know, however, if they'll deliberate through lunch like they did yesterday. you wanted to know what they asked for. they asked for two videos to be played for them and the 911 call ton played for them from greg mcmichael. they wanted specifically the slow motion of the shooting and the high contrast video of the shooting so they can get a very good look at it. they asked to watch those videos three times each as well as that 911 call. this jury clearly going through some of the most pertinent evidence in this case. obviously when you have video of an incident, that is paramount to the case, and it was used by both the prosecution and the defense for their cases, the prosecution saying, look, these men decided to try to take the law into their own hands. they went after a man they hadn't even seen commit a crime that day. they cornered him with their trucks and they shot and killed him. that's murder, the prosecution
cnn's sara sidner live for us. what have we learned? >> reporter: we learned that the jury has broke for lunch. we do not know, however, if they'll deliberate through lunch like they did yesterday. you wanted to know what they asked for. they asked for two videos to be played for them and the 911 call ton played for them from greg mcmichael. they wanted specifically the slow motion of the shooting and the high contrast video of the shooting so they can get a very good look at it. they...
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let's go to cnn's sara sidner on the ground in kenosha. ry as we speak right now? >> reporter: we're waiting and expecting to hear from the judge in the next few minutes actually, wolf. the judge said he would collect in with this jury to see if they wanted to continue to deliberate this hour or if they wanted to go home. he said it is really up to them. he's letting them, as he said, run the show. they can decide to stay as late as they want or leave any time now. we're waiting to hear that. in the meantime they are still deliberating. we learned that they have asked a couple times for a couple different things. first they said they wanted the first few pages of the jury instructions and then they asked for pages 7 through 36 which is the entire jury instructions, basically trying to get 11 copies of that, which they have. they want to really be able, i think, each one of them to look at those instructions and compare the evidence that they have been hearing over these past couple weeks with what the jury instructions instruct them to do.
let's go to cnn's sara sidner on the ground in kenosha. ry as we speak right now? >> reporter: we're waiting and expecting to hear from the judge in the next few minutes actually, wolf. the judge said he would collect in with this jury to see if they wanted to continue to deliberate this hour or if they wanted to go home. he said it is really up to them. he's letting them, as he said, run the show. they can decide to stay as late as they want or leave any time now. we're waiting to hear...
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. >> reporter: sara sidner, cnn, buckeye, arizona. >> very separately, the mother of a 14-year-old girl a month has been charged with two counts of second-degree child endangerment. the charges against the mom also include allegations of physical abuse and neglect. the girl disappeared last month. there was a massive search for her and a $20,000 reward. she was found safe in new york city this week. but wasn't returned to her mother. prosecutors say the girl ran away from home. >>> all right. still ahead, a school district in utah is under intense scrutiny again after a 10-year-old girl with autism that was allegedly being bullied by classmates dies of suicide. (aunt 2) still single, dear? (chloe) so i got visible. team up with friends and get unlimited data for as low as $25 a month. no family needed. (dad vo) is the turkey done yet?! (mom vo) here's your turkey! (chloe) turkey's done. [fire alarm blares] (grandpa) answer the phone. (chloe) that's the fire alarm, grandpa. (vo) visible. unlimited data, powered by verizon. switch and get up to $200. people everywhere living with type 2 d
. >> reporter: sara sidner, cnn, buckeye, arizona. >> very separately, the mother of a 14-year-old girl a month has been charged with two counts of second-degree child endangerment. the charges against the mom also include allegations of physical abuse and neglect. the girl disappeared last month. there was a massive search for her and a $20,000 reward. she was found safe in new york city this week. but wasn't returned to her mother. prosecutors say the girl ran away from home....
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here is cnn's sara sidner. >> reporter: kyle rittenhouse took the stand in his own defense for the killing of two men and wounding of another last summer during the unrest that exploded in kenosha, wisconsin. >> on the night of the 24th, were you aware of anything going on in kenosha? >> i knew there was protests, demonstrations and riots going on in the later evening. >> okay. and how were you aware of that? >> i saw videos on social media. >> reporter: the next day his friend suggested they go help protect businesses and they did, he testified. he said they went to the car source car dealership and the owners accepted their help. >> did they give you permission to be there? >> they did. >> reporter: rittenhouse was asked by a friend to put out a fire elsewhere. that led to his first deadly shooting. when it came time to talk about it, rittenhouse broke down in sobs saying he was cornered. >> i hear somebody scream "burn in hell" and i replied with "friendly, friendly, friendly." to let them know hey, i'm here to help. >> reporter: he noticed a dumpster fire, went towards it and was appro
here is cnn's sara sidner. >> reporter: kyle rittenhouse took the stand in his own defense for the killing of two men and wounding of another last summer during the unrest that exploded in kenosha, wisconsin. >> on the night of the 24th, were you aware of anything going on in kenosha? >> i knew there was protests, demonstrations and riots going on in the later evening. >> okay. and how were you aware of that? >> i saw videos on social media. >> reporter: the...
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correspondent sara sidner is in kenosha, wisconsin for us, watching all of this.g dismissed for the day, one juror actually asked the judge a question. tell us about that. >> reporter: yeah, wolf. she asked or the juror asked for the jury instructions and asked if she could bring them home and so the judge decided yes, that those could be brought home as long as there weren't any notes that the jurors took inside of the jury room. it was a sign that the judge themselves said their confusing. there is 36 pages for them to look through. and so those are allowed to go home. they will be back here at 9:00 local time tomorrow to continue deliberations in their fourth day. we also learned there was quite a thing the judge came in and talked about the fact that someone had been accused of following the jury, the police arrested or at least detained someone that someone tushed out to be a freelancer for nbc news. he had run a red light and the police had detained him. he was right behind the jury van and so the judge admonished msnbc and said this we no longer allowed to
correspondent sara sidner is in kenosha, wisconsin for us, watching all of this.g dismissed for the day, one juror actually asked the judge a question. tell us about that. >> reporter: yeah, wolf. she asked or the juror asked for the jury instructions and asked if she could bring them home and so the judge decided yes, that those could be brought home as long as there weren't any notes that the jurors took inside of the jury room. it was a sign that the judge themselves said their...
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our senior national correspondent sara sidner is in kenosha, wisconsin, for us tonight. lots of fiery exchanges today in court. >> those fiery xarchlg exchange between the judge and the prosecution. there was a call for a mistrial. the defense saying that the prosecution acted in bad faith and that whey will be filing for a mistrial. in the meantime, this is all happening outside of the jury. in front of the jury, kyle rittenhouse for the first time told his own story. >> is your mind clear today? >> yes, your honor. >> reporter: kyle rittenhouse took the stand in his own defense for the killing of two men and wounding of another last summer during the unrest that exploded in kenosha, wisconsin. >> i knew there was protests, demonstrations and riots going on in the later evening. >> reporter: the next day his friend suggested they go to help protect businesses, and they did. that led to his first deadly shooting. >> i hear somebody scream, burn in hell. and i replied with friendly, friendly, friendly, to let them know, hey, i'm just here to help. >> reporter: he noticed
our senior national correspondent sara sidner is in kenosha, wisconsin, for us tonight. lots of fiery exchanges today in court. >> those fiery xarchlg exchange between the judge and the prosecution. there was a call for a mistrial. the defense saying that the prosecution acted in bad faith and that whey will be filing for a mistrial. in the meantime, this is all happening outside of the jury. in front of the jury, kyle rittenhouse for the first time told his own story. >> is your...
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sara sidner is outfront live in kenosha tonight. and, sara, you were in the courthouse today.ously, they came with these very specific requests for these specific videos. what do you know about what -- what clips they -- they -- they wanted? and -- and how this came about? >> reporter: they clearly wanted to watch video of the first killing. kyle rittenhouse's first killing, which was the killing of joseph rosenbaum. and they asked for a half-dozen-or-so videos. evidence that has already been present understand this trial and they have already seen but they wanted to go back over it and there was a huge argument over whether or not they should be able to continually, as many times as they want, go over this video. i want to show you the video that is a huge contention, though, in this case. because the defense says that they are going to use it to ask for a mistrial. there is drone video taken by a civilian that the prosecution says they did not get ahold of the high-resolution version of this -- the video you are seeing now -- until five days into the trial. meaning, the defe
sara sidner is outfront live in kenosha tonight. and, sara, you were in the courthouse today.ously, they came with these very specific requests for these specific videos. what do you know about what -- what clips they -- they -- they wanted? and -- and how this came about? >> reporter: they clearly wanted to watch video of the first killing. kyle rittenhouse's first killing, which was the killing of joseph rosenbaum. and they asked for a half-dozen-or-so videos. evidence that has already...
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. >> sara sidner, thank you. thank you for the focus on the report. appreciate it. >>> "new day" continues right now. in the united states and around the world. it is tuesday, november 9th. i'm brianna keilar with john berman. the january 6th committee digging deep near the trump orbit with a new round of subpoenas, the six targets are top members of his re-election campaign who helped spread the big lie that fueled the capitol insurrection. and they include campaign manager bill stepien, senior campaign adviser jason miller, national executive assistant angela mccallum and bernard kerik, the former new york police commissioner who took part in campaign meetings and worked with rudy giuliani to investigate voter fraud that never existed. also subpoenaed, attorney john eastman who drafted that six point plan to have mike pence invalidate the election results and michael flynn, trump's national security adviser who discussed invoking martial law after the election. >> if he wanted to, he could take military capabilities and he could place them in those
. >> sara sidner, thank you. thank you for the focus on the report. appreciate it. >>> "new day" continues right now. in the united states and around the world. it is tuesday, november 9th. i'm brianna keilar with john berman. the january 6th committee digging deep near the trump orbit with a new round of subpoenas, the six targets are top members of his re-election campaign who helped spread the big lie that fueled the capitol insurrection. and they include campaign...
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our sara sidner joins us from kenosha. what's the latest? has gone through its third full day of deliberations and still no verdict. however, one of the jurors did ask the judge if she could take the jury instructions home. there are 36 pages of instructions. the judge agreed so the jurors can do that as long as they do not discuss the case with anyone or deliberate on their own. there was also an admonishment from the judge to one of the national networks that was here, a freelancer for msnbc. police said was trailing the jury van where the jury was and basically was trying to follow them. the police said they found that he ran a red light. they gave him a citation and they detained him for some time and basically said he was trying to, you know, somehow get in charge with the jury or take pictures and the judge admonishing msnbc saying they are no longer allowed in the courtroom. banned in the courtroom. they came out saying it was our freelancer and he was not trying to gather information from the jurors. at the time the judge saying look
our sara sidner joins us from kenosha. what's the latest? has gone through its third full day of deliberations and still no verdict. however, one of the jurors did ask the judge if she could take the jury instructions home. there are 36 pages of instructions. the judge agreed so the jurors can do that as long as they do not discuss the case with anyone or deliberate on their own. there was also an admonishment from the judge to one of the national networks that was here, a freelancer for msnbc....
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>> joining us now, cnn senior national correspondent sara sidner who is outside the courthouse in brunswick, georgia, this morning. after more than six hours yesterday, the jury is back at it this morning. what more do we know this morning, sara? >> reporter: we know a little bit about where this jury is because of what they told the judge last night. the judge called them in about 6:00 p.m., which is the longest they have been in court. and asked them if they were close to a verdict. and in other words, did they want to stay a little longer or did they want to break for the night and come back and try again today. and what the foreperson says gives you some sense. it sounded as if as first they wanted to stay longer. they said we're in the process of working to reach a verdict. and so it gives you some idea of where they are, and they may, for example, have been closer than everyone thought last night. but they eventually decided that it was time to break and they would come back and try again this morning. we know that they started sharp around 8:30 this morning. and that they will delibe
>> joining us now, cnn senior national correspondent sara sidner who is outside the courthouse in brunswick, georgia, this morning. after more than six hours yesterday, the jury is back at it this morning. what more do we know this morning, sara? >> reporter: we know a little bit about where this jury is because of what they told the judge last night. the judge called them in about 6:00 p.m., which is the longest they have been in court. and asked them if they were close to a...
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cnn's sara sidner starts off in kenosha for us.eliberations? >> reporter: the judge came in around/near 6:00 and said, look, the jury is ready to go home. they are not being sequestered. but, of course, they were told they can't discuss the trial or case with anybody. they expect to be starting up again tomorrow morning. they are in deliberations, and were doing that for hours today. they did a couple things. they asked a couple questions. both, the same question. they basically asked for the jury instructions to be copied and given to them. first, they asked for the first-few pages. then, they asked for all 36 pages and they wanted 11 copies of it so that each juror, i think, could have their own copy. those jury instructions were very confusing when the judge gave them to the jury. i think they just want today see the details so that they could see what laws applied, as they look through a couple of weeks of testimony and hundreds of hours of video. anderson. >> we also learned more about a consulting -- a consultant working with
cnn's sara sidner starts off in kenosha for us.eliberations? >> reporter: the judge came in around/near 6:00 and said, look, the jury is ready to go home. they are not being sequestered. but, of course, they were told they can't discuss the trial or case with anybody. they expect to be starting up again tomorrow morning. they are in deliberations, and were doing that for hours today. they did a couple things. they asked a couple questions. both, the same question. they basically asked for...
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sara sidner is out front. >> everybody in this case had a gun except ahmaud arbery. >> reporter: the the three men accused of chasing down and murdering ahmaud arbery who was jogging down the street in february 2020, unarmed and unaware he was about to be killed. all three men face several felony charges, including murder. arbery was shot at close range and still tried to fight back before dying. >> you expect when you are committing felonies, people are going to fight back. >> how dare mr. arbery defend himself against their felonies? isn't that what they are saying to you? >> reporter: the defense began their closing blaming arbery for his own demise. >> he was a recurring nighttime intruder, and that is frightening and unsettling. >> what was ahmaud arbery doing from october 2019 to february 2020? there is no evidence that ahmaud arbery ever jogged or exercised there. >> reporter: the white men, travis mcmichael, his father gregory mcmichael, and william bryan were chasing arbery in two vehicles. they claimed they thought arbery had committed a skriem crime and they were going to
sara sidner is out front. >> everybody in this case had a gun except ahmaud arbery. >> reporter: the the three men accused of chasing down and murdering ahmaud arbery who was jogging down the street in february 2020, unarmed and unaware he was about to be killed. all three men face several felony charges, including murder. arbery was shot at close range and still tried to fight back before dying. >> you expect when you are committing felonies, people are going to fight back....