Trump trial: No jurors selected on day one

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a judge began whittling down the pool of potential jurors in former President Donald Trump's hush-money case in New York.

‘s hush money trial on Monday, but more than half of them were excused because they said they lacked impartiality.

The prospective jurors in the case underwent an initial questioning phase that will extend into Tuesday that involves them answering a set of predetermined, such as where they read their news, whether they listen to podcasts, and if they support extremist groups such as QAnon or antifa. Merchan kept one man, an Upper West Side resident of 23 years, who volunteered that he felt “nobody is above the law, whether it be a former president or a sitting president or a janitor.”

 

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