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Judge rules Bryan Kohberger’s defense team can continue juror survey in murder case
This is a breaking news story. Check back to idahostatesman.com for updates. To sign up for breaking news alerts, click here. The judge in the University of Idaho student murder case lifted the court’s order prohibiting contact with prospective jurors Friday and ruled that Bryan Kohberger’s defense team can continue its survey to justify a […]
‘ Dismissed Trump hush money trial juror number 4 shares his story: Exclusive
Herson Cabreras said he was taken by surprise when the judge overseeing Donald Trump’s criminal hush money trial in New York dismissed him from jury service Thursday, after he had already been empaneled. “That surprised me, that really surprised me,” Cabreras, previously known only as Juror Number 4, said in an exclusive interview with USA […]
Trump Savagely Dragged by Another Hush-Money Trial Juror
During jury selection at Donald Trump’s hush-money trial on Thursday, a potential juror was excused for making an apt comparison: The former president reminded him of former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi. The man, who is originally from Italy, said it would be “hard to be fair and impartial” because of the similarities. Berlusconi and […]
Trump juror quits over fear of being outed after Fox News host singled her out
By the end of Tuesday, seven jurors had been selected to determine whether Donald Trump should be the first president ever convicted of a crime. By Thursday morning, when the Manhattan trial resumed, there were just six. According to Judge Juan Merchan, the juror was excused after later expressing doubt that she could remain fair […]
A Trump trial juror was dismissed after she said she was worried her identity was being revealed
Donald Trump’s criminal hush-money trial in New York lost a juror Thursday over privacy concerns. “I don’t believe at this point I can be fair and unbiased,” the woman told the judge. The judge scolded press for revealing too much information about jurors in the historic trial. A juror who had already been seated in […]
Trump hush money trial loses juror who felt intimidated, judge says
By Jack Queen and Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) -A juror was excused on Thursday from Donald Trump‘s criminal trial after saying she felt intimidated because some aspects of her identity had been made public, the judge overseeing the case said. The juror told the court that family, friends and colleagues had contacted her after […]
A juror is dismissed after she says her identity was compromised
This is Yahoo News’ succinct update on the criminal and civil cases against former President Donald Trump. Here are the latest developments: 🚨 What happened today A juror who was seated in Trump’s hush money trial earlier this week was dismissed after expressing concerns that her identity had been revealed by the media, and Trump […]
Trump Trial Day 3 Starts With Outed Juror Quitting
The troubles plaguing Donald Trump’s first criminal trial in New York City and its anonymous jury are starting to mount, as a nurse slotted as “juror number two” bowed out after details of her personal life revealed in court allowed her to be identified by friends and colleagues, scaring her enough to want to avoid […]
Trump rebuked as hush-money trial judge warns against juror intimidation
Donald Trump met a stern rebuke on Tuesday from the jurist presiding over his criminal hush-money trial, with the judge warning: “I won’t have any jurors intimidated in this courtroom.” Trump’s apparent misbehavior did not derail the trial’s progress; seven jurors were picked by day’s end. Judge Juan Merchan’s comment came shortly after jury selection […]
Dismissed Juror Has 1 Word To Describe What It’s Like Seeing Trump In Person
Jury selection in Donald Trump’s first criminal trial continued Tuesday, with a pool of hundreds of potential jurors slowly being winnowed to just 12 people and six alternates. Kara McGee, a woman who was dismissed from the prospective jury pool for job-related reasons, told MSNBC it was “jarring” to see Trump in person. Trump faces […]
Trump seems to be searching Manhattan for one angry juror
Editor’s Note: Norman Eisen is a CNN legal analyst and editor of “Trying Trump: A Guide to His First Election Interference Criminal Trial.” He served as counsel to the House Judiciary Committee for the first impeachment and trial of Donald Trump. The views expressed in this commentary are his own. Read more opinion at CNN. There has been some head-scratching […]