President demands an investigation tonight. Steve sweeney is calling on the top Law Enforcement officer to review the punishment for the attack on rices future wife in an Atlantic City casino. Roger goodell broke his silence today. Meantime, both rice and his wife responded to the League Suspension and firing. Nbc 10s keith jones has the new developments. Jim, jackie, rice was charged with aggravated a vault in march. He was allowed to enter the Pretrial Intervention Program avoiding jail time. Lawmakers in new jersey and critics of the nfl are demanding a review. Extremely disturbing, thats how new Jersey State Senate Steve Sweeney describes this violent video showing former football starr ray rice knocking her out in an elevator. Domestic violence is a serious problem that cant be ig ford and shouldnt be treated lightly. Thats why hes urging the state attorney general tonight to review how rices case was handled. The nfl is already doing that. We didnt get this right. Thats my respon
President now has the defense team that he is hoping to get him acquitted and shift the entire tone of the senate trial in addition to his personal attorney jay sekulow and white House Counsel pat cipollone, he is now adding some high profile and controversial picks. Some thought that Alan Dershowitz who defended Jeffrey Epstein and others to be controversial, but not for President Trump. And he will argue along with ken starr who helped to defend epstein, and he is most notably with another Trump Defense attorney robert ray were as independent counsels making the pro impeachment arguments against bill clinton. So it is going to be interesting to hear starr make statements that are going to be contradictory such as bill clinton obstructing congress. The president withheld and delayed and impeded the investigation. And now as Kaitlan Collins reports, many of the new hires have been making pro trump arguments now on the president s Favorite Television channel. Reporter days before the se