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history. let s bring in nbc news correspondent rehema ellis. what i can tell you is we re in the eligibility phase of whether or not this defendant, robert bowers could be eligible for the death penalty. that s what this jury is considering. they convicted him, found him guilty of murdering some 11 people almost four and a half years ago at that tree of life synagogue in pittsburgh. the prosecution, the federal government wanted him to get the death penalty. the defense has been arguing that their client is mentally impaired and not criminally or intentionally criminal. they say according to the defense that he has schizophrenia, that he has brain danger, that he is impaired and therefore should not be subject to the death penalty. but the prosecution rejected all of that saying that they see no evidence of that kind of mental impairment, talked about the fact that he had amassed weapons and ammunition and deliberately

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