Youll see the little tougher starts right now donald. Trumps. Legal. Team. Youve been warned the lead starts right now the omg moment of the day, uh, judges stern rebuke in the new york hush, money Cover Up Case against donald trump. What mr. Trump did this time, that god, judge merchans so riled up smack dab in the middle of the Jury Selection process, plus a, deep divide on the Us Supreme Court on display today as justices challenge whether prosecutors had been overzealous using an abstract some charge against january 6 rioters. Its yet another case that could impact donald trump and a Valedictorian Speech cancel the criticism about the Muslim Student that led to objections on the campus of the university of Southern California welcome to the lean. Im jake tapper. Were going to start today with our Law And Justice lead quotes. I will not have any jurors intimidated in the courtroom, unquote that stern warning this afternoon coming from judge juan merchan talking about Donald Trumps b
To hearing jurors coming out and talking to the media about their deliberations after a verdict like this. but what s going to happen is they ve got to come back into court tomorrow afternoon at 1:00 local time, 4:00 eastern, to begin the aggravation phase of this case. and what the prosecution is going to try to prove is that this was an extremely cruel killing, and that would make jodi arias eligible for the death penalty. if the jury finds that, in fact, this was an extremely cruel killing, then it moves on to the penalty phase, which will decide life or death. that s when the defense will get its turn to try to prove that there are mitigating circumstances that should spare jodi arias life, anderson. casey wian, appreciate the reporting. it s been a remarkable day across the country, a lot of breaking news. i want to bring in former federal prosecutor and cnn senior legal analyst, jeff toobin and jose baez, casey