toxic chemicals. welcome to fox news live, i m jacqui heinrich. griff: i m griff jenkens. lucas tomlinson on the ground in east palestine, lucas, what do you have for us? griff, state and local and even federal officials like epa say the water is clean. many residents simply don t believe them. in the last few minutes a truck pulled up to distribute bottled water from salvation army and private owners. yesterday i spoke to a resident by the creek, this is what he said about the water. it s tainted and it would never be the same. i would never let me kids walk in this. ever? ever again. lucas: now representative bill johnson who represents east palestine in congress, he responded to that sound. the epa, both the federal and the state have made the valid case that the water is clean. this community has a city water system that is routinely tested anyway. it does not get its water source from that creek. lucas: the epa has deployed teams like this to clean the nearby s
Defense attorney Lexie Rigden said allegations against court clerk Rebecca Hill launched by Alex Murdaugh's team are "very damning" for the prosecution.
he s a loving man and he didn t do it. circumstantial evidence showed defendant called wife maggie and son paul. alex: murdaugh s attorney will have a chance to call their own witnesses if he s found guilty, jacqui, he s looking at 30 years to life behind bars, jacqui. jacqui: we w will be watching, griff. griff: thank you. here to break down attorney alexi rigden. here we ve had more than 20 days of this trial and the prosecution has rested. what have we learned, where do we stand? well, i still think the most important piece of evidence that came out was the kennel video because it put him in the kennels 5 minutes before the prosecutors say the murders took place and what s important is that he lied about it and that s one of the reasons that criminal defense attorneys tell their clients not to speak to the police because he had a lot of face time with investigators and he lied to them every single