More than half the prospective jurors were dismissed during the first day of former President Donald Trump’s so-called “hush-money” trial on Monday.
Ninety-six possible jurors were asked by Judge Juan Merchan if they could be fair or impartial, and more than half raised their hand to indicate that they couldn’t, according to press pool reporters, who estimated that at least 50 were let go for that reason alone.
“If you have an honest, legitimate, good-faith reason to believe you cannot serve on this case or cannot be fair and impartial, please let me know now,” the judge specifically asked the jury pool in court on Monday, drawing the hand-raising response…. Original News Source Link – Epoch Times
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