Of violent clashes with protesters breaking barricades and Fire Crackers going off. Where do things go from here . Plus, Columbia University asking police to stay on campus for weeks after a chaotic night where officers went into a building where protesters were barricaded. The school now going remote for the rest of the semester. And donald trump taking advantage of a day off from court. The former president plans miz his First Campaign rally since his criminal trial began. Were live in battleground, wisconsin. And a new decision from the Federal Reserve on Interest Rates. What it means for your bottom line and the never ending battle against inflation. Our nbc News Reporters are following all of the latest developments. We begin with nbcs Steve Patterson who is at ucla where police are standing by. Steve, whats the latest there . Chris, the latest is happening behind me right now. Its the most action we have seen all day. Im going to step off and show it to you. Take a look. You can
contained cancer causing asbestos that means the $2 billion award to the women will stand. naomi osaka s surprising departure from french open showing the pressure on professiona athletes and the toll it takes on their mental health. here is katie beck with tonight s america under pressure report reporter: grand slam tennis leaders pledging to improve players experience, after the unexpected exit of tennis star naomi osaka of the french open. all the chaos going on around here reporter: osaka said she battled depression since the gut wrenching moment at the u.s. open, trophy presentation in 2018, fans audibly siding with serena williams after osaka s win. at this year s frenc open, opted to boycott media and was fined and threatened with disqualification after skipping a news conference sunday. monday, the highest paid female athlete in the world withdrew from the tournament, now taking time away from the court
that they can come to their own conclusion. dana: let me ask you about this, zooming out, because i was thinking the country feels so polarized. you have families and friends and work places. everyone s at each other s throats. did it feel like this back in 2000 during bush v. gore, after that election? i have to go back to 1991. i was a congressional staffer when those amazing courageous democratic women led by my former bosses. i can tell you as a 31-year-old woman, how i felt. but today it feels even i have had a gut wrenching moment. to feel this anger inside again. the trauma of seeing another woman come forward with her story. it s been amazing time for all of us. dana: you were part of the effort to try to bring people back together.
the courtroom. here on screen right, you can see her sisters and her mother, sitting there, drinking out of a bottle of water, and what must be a tens tense moment to amanda knox s family. akpwhrapbd is at the courthouse and will be brought into the courtroom shortly where she will hear the verdict read, at the same time, we will as well. joining me now, legal analyst and defense attorney. panel, when you know there s a verdict, it s always a gut wrenching moment, not just for the for both sides. megyn: for the prosecution and those in the courtroom, the lawyers as well. absolutely. i mean, neither side knows what s going to happen, megyn. we can speculate, and both sides have had a tough go of this. you know, the prosecution really has to prove the case all over again in the second trial. not like an appeal would be done in our system. and you know, the dna evidence as we talked about really has not been thrown out, it s been totally
killer, casey anthony, has taken the stand. in a gut wrenching moment of testimony. we will show you. why one of the top attorneys we know believes that casey anthony will walk. what do you recall about the smell of the car? just that it was very potent. very strong. was it an offensive smell? yes. did you approach the car? i had to walk by it to get to the door. but otherwise, not by choice.