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Main Justice

The Jury Is Seated, with Readings from Robert De Niro and Glenn Close

Apr 19, 2024
Acclaimed actors Glenn Close and Robert De Niro read excerpts from the New York criminal case against Donald Trump. Topics include jury selection process, gag order violations, campaign suppression tactics, Hush Money payments, and defense strategies. Insights into trial proceedings, legal implications, and the elaborate scheme to silence damaging stories.
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Quick takeaways

  • Legal maneuvers aimed to conceal hush money payments revealed intricate financial deception.
  • Strategic jury selection and contentions highlighted the complexity of courtroom strategies.

Deep dives

The Catch and Kill Scheme Involving Media Companies

The podcast episode delves into a complex scheme orchestrated by the defendant and others to silence negative stories about him during his presidential candidacy. Notable parties in this illegal agreement include Lawyer A, who served time for illegal campaign contributions, and America Media Inc. (AMI), who admitted making payments to suppress damaging allegations. The AMI CEO played a key role, agreeing to watch for negative stories and publish negative narratives about the defendant's competitors.

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