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The Opening Days of Trump’s First Criminal Trial

Apr 18, 2024
30:07
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Jonah E. Bromwich from The New York Times covers Trump's first criminal trial with focus on hush-money payment to a porn star. The trial details, jury selection challenges, and international tensions are discussed, highlighting the historical significance of the proceedings.
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  • Jury selection scrutinizes potential biases and opinions about Trump to ensure fairness in the trial process.
  • Trump's trial experience highlights tensions between his legal defense and courtroom dynamics, emphasizing the unique nature of his proceedings.

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Jury Selection Process and Highlights

Jury selection for the trial of Donald J. Trump involves a meticulous process where potential jurors are questioned to determine their ability to be fair and impartial. The prosecution focuses on hypothetical scenarios to gauge juror perspectives, while the defense delves into opinions about Trump. The process includes removing jurors based on their answers and online presence. By the end of the selection, seven jurors are seated, with scrutiny on juror opinions and their potential impact on trial outcomes.

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