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Trump gets his first jury

The full jury, including alternate jurors, has been selected and sworn in former President Trump’s criminal trial in New York City, setting the stage for opening arguments to begin next week. 

A court sketch depicts former President Donald Trump’s appearance in Manhattan Criminal Court in New York on Friday, April 19, 2024. Trump’s criminal trial is in its fourth day of jury selection. (Christine Cornell)

Twelve jurors were seated on Thursday at the end of the third day of jury selection. 

By midday Friday, all alternate jurors had been selected and sworn in. Judge Juan Merchan, who is presiding over the trial, instructed jurors ahead of the weekend not to discuss or to research anything relating to the former president’s case. 

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White House

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Capitol Hill

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OPEN THE GATES: Arrest of Ilhan Omar’s daughter at anti-Israel protest was political, fellow Squad member says …Read more

Tales from the Campaign Trail

'OVERTLY POLITICAL': Trump trial risks eroding Americans’ faith in judicial system, experts say …Read more

REQUEST DENIED: US judge denies Trump's bid to halt Jan. 6 lawsuits while he fights criminal charges in 2020 election case …Read more

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'UNITE': Melania Trump says US 'must unite' ahead of Mar-a-Lago Log Cabin Republicans event …Read more

BLOOD CURDLING: Anti-Biden protester derails Kennedy interview with blood-curdling screams …Read more

100,000 STRONG: New Trump voter fraud squads begin gearing up for 'election integrity' fight …Read more

Across America

CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Fence-cutting migrants busted by feds …Read more

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