southern poverty law center as, quote, the thumb and forefinger joined together in a circle. the remaining three fingers splayed out behind. i want to bring in ben kesling, who has had afternoon opportunity to contact both academies. what else might it be than that? the west point annapolis officials say there is no way to know what that hand sign was until they find out the intent of the cadets. this is one of the things about that particular hand sign that has made it get coopted by white supremacists is that it has such common means, whether okay or there is a typical college game where you hold it up, and if somebody sees it, they punch you in the arm. those have nothing to do with white supremacy. but you also have this white power co-optation that s
william porter, the first one to go on trial. that s because prosecutors believe a statement he made is critical to other prosecution, so they want to try to gain that connection with him first. when he arriveses, about halfway during that van ride, he asks freddie gray if he needs medical attention. gray responds that he does. that was communicated. at that point they did not take him to a hospital. laura, because this is a case that s gotten so much publicity, in fact, some of the jurors may have been impacted by it, the curfew, the protests that went on after the death of freddie gray, what happens if they can t find an impartial jury with this pool that they have right now? what would happen then? one thing they could do is move it out of baltimore city. jean is absolutely correct, the judge has been adamant about wanting to do that because they want baltimore residents to have afternoon opportunity to be the peer for this jury. but also an option is to have the jury trial go a