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2 jurors dismissed from Trump hush money trial, 2 others added as selection proceeds at halting pace
By Michael R. Sisak, Jennifer Peltz, Eric Tucker And Jake Offenhartz, The Associated Press on April 18th, 2024
NEW YORK (AP) – Two more jurors were seated Thursday for Donald Trump’s hush money trial, replacing two others who were dismissed, one after expressing doubt about her ability to be fair following disclosure of details about her identity. The other juror was let go over concerns that some of his answers in court may ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The Latest | 2 more jurors seated in Trump hush money case, bringing total back to 7
By The Associated Press on April 18th, 2024
NEW YORK (AP) – Jury selection in Donald Trump ‘s hush money case encountered setbacks Thursday as two previously sworn-in jurors were excused – one after backtracking on whether she could be impartial and fair and the other over concerns that he may not have been truthful about whether he had ever been accused or ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Poland arrests man suspected of spying for Russia to aid Zelenskyy assassination plot
By The Associated Press on April 18th, 2024
WARSAW, Poland (AP) – A Polish man has been arrested on allegations of being ready to help Russia’s military intelligence in an alleged plot to assassinate Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Polish prosecutors said Thursday. The office of Poland’s National Prosecutor said in a statement that the man, identified only as Pawel K., was accused of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The Latest | A second seated juror dismissed by judge from Trump’s hush money trial
By The Associated Press on April 18th, 2024
NEW YORK (AP) – Jury selection in Donald Trump ‘s hush money case encountered new setbacks Thursday as two previously sworn-in jurors were excused – one for backtracking on whether she could be impartial and fair and the other over concerns that he may not have been truthful about whether he had ever been accused ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The Latest | A second seated juror is dismissed from Trump’s hush money trial
By The Associated Press on April 18th, 2024
NEW YORK (AP) – Jury selection in Donald Trump ‘s hush money case encountered new setbacks Thursday as a previously seated juror was excused after backtracking on whether she felt she could be impartial and fair. The status of a second sworn-in juror was also in limbo over concerns that some of his previous answers ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!2 jurors dismissed from Trump hush money trial as prosecutors seek to hold ex-president in contempt
By Michael R. Sisak, Jennifer Peltz, Eric Tucker And Jake Offenhartz, The Associated Press on April 18th, 2024
NEW YORK (AP) – Two jurors have been dismissed in Donald Trump’s hush money trial. One was excused after expressing doubt about her ability to be fair and impartial. The other was dismissed after prosecutors raised questions about the accuracy of his answers during selection process. The dismissals on Thursday bring down to five the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Juror dismissed from Trump hush money trial as prosecutors seek to hold former president in contempt
By Michael R. Sisak, Jennifer Peltz, Eric Tucker And Jake Offenhartz, The Associated Press on April 18th, 2024
NEW YORK (AP) – A juror in Donald Trump’s hush money trial was dismissed Thursday after expressing doubt about her ability to be fair and impartial, and the status of a second New Yorker picked for the panel was in limbo amid concerns that some of his answers in court may not have been accurate. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Man granted parole for his role in the 2001 stabbing deaths of 2 Dartmouth College professors
By Kathy Mccormack, The Associated Press on April 18th, 2024
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) – A man who has served more than half of his life in prison for his role in the 2001 stabbing deaths of two married Dartmouth College professors as part of a plan to rob and kill people before fleeing overseas was granted parole Thursday. James Parker was 16 when he was ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The Latest | Seated juror in hush money trial excused as prosecutors ask judge to sanction Trump
By The Associated Press on April 18th, 2024
NEW YORK (AP) – Jury selection in Donald Trump ‘s hush money trial enters a pivotal phase as the former president returns to court. Attorneys will need to pick 12 more jurors to serve on the panel that will decide the first-ever criminal case against a former U.S. commander-in-chief after a previously seated juror was ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The Latest | Jury selection enters a pivotal stretch as Trump’s hush money trial resumes
By The Associated Press on April 18th, 2024
NEW YORK (AP) – Jury selection in Donald Trump ‘s hush money trial enters a pivotal phase as the former president returns to court. Attorneys will need to pick 12 more jurors to serve on the panel that will decide the first-ever criminal case against a former U.S. commander-in-chief after a previously seated juror was ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Judge in Trump hush money trial orders journalists not to report on prospective jurors’ jobs
By Michael R. Sisak, Jennifer Peltz, Eric Tucker And Jake Offenhartz, The Associated Press on April 18th, 2024
NEW YORK (AP) – The judge overseeing Donald Trump’s hush money trial has ordered journalists in court not to report prospective jurors’ answers to questions about their current and former employers. The answers also will be redacted from court transcripts. THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. AP’s earlier story follows below. NEW YORK (AP) – ... Read More »
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