Perhaps jury foreman thinks that this telling interview will help the defense strategy during next phase, he could very well have been for life.
Don't keep CM on the stand too long,
and some of us jurors believed the emotional abuse.
Guess what the DT will put much focus and energy on in the next go round...
IMO
JM is going to HAVE to find a way to frame those emails and text messages in context including what SHE did to deserve it.