Trial: Donald Trump Faces Tough Crowd as Jury Selection Begins in Criminal Hush-Money Case
New York City, New York – The jury selection process for former President Donald Trump’s criminal hush-money case got underway this week, revealing a challenging start for the defense. Judge Juan Merchan’s initial query to 96 potential jurors about their ability to remain unbiased resulted in over half admitting they might struggle with impartiality. Amidst the jury selection proceedings, Trump, a native New Yorker, faced a surprising level of polarization from his fellow citizens. The …