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After emotional testimony, Kyle Rittenhouse's defense plans to call more witnesses

Defense attorneys for Kyle Rittenhouse are planning to call several more witnesses on Thursday. Rittenhouse testified on Wednesday that he acted in self-defense when he killed two people and wounded another last year in Kenosha, Wisconsin.

Here & Now‘s Jane Clayson talks with Harvard Law School professor and retired judge Nancy Gertner about the case.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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