Donald Trump is due to return to a New York courtroom on Thursday for the third day of his hush-money trial and a continuation of the process of jury selection for one of the most high-profile criminal cases in US history. Related: Surreal scenes as jurors in New York trial tell Trump what they really […]
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Trump trial jury selection process follows a familiar pattern with an unpredictable outcome
Jury selection in Trump hush money trial faces pivotal stretch as former president returns to court
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jury selection in the hush money trial of Donald Trump enters a pivotal and potentially final stretch Thursday as lawyers look to round out the panel of New Yorkers that will decide the first-ever criminal case against a former president. Seven jurors have been picked so far, including an oncology nurse, a […]
On trial off-day, Trump complains about jury selection process for his criminal case
Former President Donald Trump on Wednesday ripped the jury selection process for his historic New York criminal trial, the day after the first seven jurors were selected out of a pool of nearly 100 people. Posting about the hush money trial on its scheduled off-day, Trump — who has repeatedly accused the judge in the […]
A brief jury selection explainer for the defendant, Donald Trump
After two days of jury selection in his first criminal trial, Donald Trump is expressing some confusion about the selection process. He complained Wednesday on Truth Social that he thought that “STRIKES were supposed to be ‘unlimited’ when we were picking our jury? I was then told we only had 10, not nearly enough when […]
Trump rebuked by judge for speaking during jury selection — and 7 jurors are seated
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 On Tuesday, the second day of former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial, Judge Juan Merchan rebuked defense lawyers after Trump was heard muttering his disapproval of an answer […]
Trump “looks furious” after judge chides him for muttering during jury selection
Former President Donald Trump’s old antics — his whining, pouting and muttering — are making an appearance in Manhattan this week. In court Tuesday, Trump was reprimanded by Judge Juan Merchan while his lawyer was questioning a potential juror during the selection process. “Trump was audibly saying something and gesturing in front of the jury,” […]
On day 2 of jury selection, Trump gives glimpse into defense: It wasn’t me
Jury selection continues Tuesday in Donald Trump’s Manhattan hush-money trial. Trump gave reporters a preview of his potential defense before he entered the courtroom. The former president blamed “some accountant.” Day two of jury selection in Donald Trump’s Manhattan hush-money trial began Tuesday, with the former president giving reporters a preview of his potential defense: […]
Trump’s New York hush money trial continues after sleepy start to jury selection
Jury selection to begin soon in David Denson capital murder case
Apr. 15—Jury selection in the capital murder trial of David Wayne Denson is set to begin in May in Houston County. Authorities allege Denson, 29, killed his aunt, Faye Lynn Paul, 79, of Crockett, in 2020. Paul’s body has never been recovered. Houston County District Attorney Donna Gordon Kaspar said she will seek the death […]
Trump arrives at court for start of jury selection in historic hush money trial
Donald Trump has arrived at a New York court for the start of jury selection in his hush money trial, marking a singular moment in US history. It is the first criminal trial of a former US leader and the first of Trump’s four indictments to go to trial. Because Trump is the presumptive Republican […]
Trump’s history-making hush money trial to begin with jury selection
The hush money trial of former US president Donald Trump is due to begin in New York City with jury selection. It is the first criminal trial of a former US leader and the first of Trump’s four indictments to go to trial. Because Trump is the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, the trial in Manhattan […]