expect to cause those. understood but if you were in the midst of a struggle with police officers and the police officers brought mr. floyd to the ground, the moment of impact with the ground could have resulted in some of those abrasions. objection, your honor, beyond the scope and calling for speculation. overruled. would you mind repeating the question? sure. the abrasion, some abrasions we looked at, it would be consistent with mr. floyd being taken out of a police car and putt on to the ground. same objection, beyond the scope of the yupgs. overruled. yes. depending on how he made contact with the ground. if the direction of motion is correct and enough abrasive force, yes. that contact could explain those abrasions. okay. would awe gree with the general proposition that the prone position is not inherently dangerous? as far as i know based on my understanding of the medical literature that is true. now, in terms of your autopsy reports, there is no
from the wright brothers original plane loaned from the museum. on board? very cool. very synergistic. good morning to you. we have a team of reporters and analysts following the latest for you. former president trump spoke to a gathering of gop officials and donors preparing to chart a path for the party with him in it. nbc s ali vitale i is in palm beach with more. reporter: lindsey and ken, republicans and lawmakers alike flocking to florida and going to trump s mar-a-lago club last night, they heard from the former president there himself. while these rnc spring meetings are behind closed doors, they re typically a chance for the party to chart a path forward. the republican party right now is grappling with what the path forward looks like in the mind of donald trump. and it seems, according to reports, that his mind is still squarely on the results of the 2020 election, which he falsely claims he won, and he s still attacking other republicans who have either sp
gathering of gop lawmakers and donors teasing a possible candidacy for 2024 reiterating election lies and slamming mitch mcconnell as a, quote, dumb s.o.b. and a, quote, stone-cold loser. dang. trump also said that mike pence wasn t a, quote, real leader because he refused to seal the election for trump. the same lie that very nearly got pence killed on january 6th. he also continued to claim that he won the election. the same lie that did get five people killed that day. trump made these comments while headlining the republican national committee s retreat which they held at mar-a-lago, trump s private club. the rnc is not only listening to the same man who lost them the house, the senate, the white house and incited an insurrection and got impeached twice, they re subsidizing him. what is going on with the party of lincoln? joining me now is michael steele, msnbc contributor and, more importantly, former chairman of the republican national committee. chairman steele, welcom
you made a conscious decision not to watch any videos before you performed the autopsy, correct? correct. then a new investigation for matt gaetz as he hired a new attorney and breaks his public silence. plus richard engel on his investigation into the capitol attack. everybody s marching on the capitol. it s insane. ezra klein explains the progressive first 100 days of president joe biden. i beat the socialists. that s how i got elected. good evening from new york. i m chris hayes, the second week of the trial of former minneapolis police officer derek chauvin is now complete. prosecution s actually expected to rest its case as soon as monday. and prosecutors spent much of this week presenting the medical evidence against chauvin. we heard testimony from the emergency room doctor who treated george floyd at the hospital, as well as a world renowned pulmonologist and breathing expert. all of them built the evidence for the prosecution s case that george floyd
police officer was killed along with, quote, multiple victims. that was the phrase they used. they said a person of interest who was injured is in custody, but he is not a suspect. and joining us now for the latest is nbc s gadi schwartz who has been covering the story all day. what s the latest information we have, gadi? reporter: from what we re hearing from police, you said it. it s basically we know that multiple people have been shot and killed and one of them is a police officer from the city of boulder. and that s basically it. the press conference we saw just a little while ago didn t have very much information at all, so that s the official word. and earlier today there was a livestream that showed immediately what was happening immediately after that shooting, during that shooting that paints a pretty clear picture. we re going to work through what we saw on that livestream. we ll be very careful about the images we show you, and we ll avoid any type of speculatio