These are some superb opening remarks. Finally, someone not pulling any punches–and, someone with some experience who is not pulling any punches.
I hope the trial is fair and a representative case of the American legal system . . . and, that those responsible are brought to justice. As I have said before, the homeless people, those who have lost their jobs and/or businesses, those who have lost their retirements are not just numbers. They are suffering people . . . and, it was no accident.