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The Morality Play Inside Trump’s Courtroom

The Political Scene | The New Yorker

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Inside the Courtroom: Trump's Trial Begins

The chapter provides a detailed account of the atmosphere inside the courtroom where Trump's trial is unfolding, focusing on the physical environment and the gravity of the proceedings. It delves into Trump's reactions during the trial, his strategic positioning for media attention, and his realization of the constraints as a criminal defendant. The discussion also touches on the initial stages of the trial where prosecutors frame the case around election interference and hush money, highlighting the significance beyond just a scandal.

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