Boston Marathon Bomber's Death Sentence Overturned

The transcript discusses the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing case, focusing on the US Court of Appeals' decision to overturn the death sentence of the convicted bomber due to inadequate juror screening for biases. The court ordered a new penalty phase trial, while maintaining the bomber's 30 convictions. President Trump criticized the ruling, expressing his disapproval during a speech.

What was the main reason the US Court of Appeals overturned the death sentence of the Boston Marathon bomber?

• The evidence was insufficient.

• The defense attorney was inexperienced.

• The judge failed to screen jurors for biases.

• The trial was held in the wrong jurisdiction.

What did the court decide regarding the man's 30 convictions?

• They were increased to 40.

• They were all overturned.

• They were upheld.

• They were reduced to 20.

What is the purpose of the new penalty phase trial ordered by the court?

• To find new evidence.

• To decide on the appropriate punishment.

• To determine if the man is guilty.

• To change the location of the trial.

What was President Donald Trump's opinion on the court's decision?

• He was indifferent to the decision.

• He was unaware of the decision.

• He criticized the decision.

• He supported the decision.

According to President Trump, what will happen next regarding the death penalty conviction?

• It will be upheld without further discussion.

• It will be debated for a long time.

• It will be dismissed entirely.

• It will be decided by a new jury immediately.