Topic: Jury Sequestration

Jones reports on the abrupt closure of a Houston migrant facility following allegations of abuse and a death. Barnes provides an outlook on the Chauvin jury deliberations, noting that the jury will be sequestered starting today. He discusses the possibility of a hung jury or acquittal given the conflicting evidence regarding George Floyd's cause of death.

Robert Barnes plays and analyzes footage of Representative Maxine Waters in Minneapolis demanding a guilty verdict for murder. He characterizes her call for protesters to become "more confrontational" as an extortion attempt against the legal system. Barnes highlights that the jury was not sequestered and likely witnessed these threats, which he compares to a "legalized lynching" intended to bypass the actual evidence presented at trial.