Donald Trump's Hush Money Criminal Trial
The first day of former President Donald Trump's hush money criminal trial ended without selecting any jurors due to many potential jurors stating they couldn't be impartial. The trial involves charges related to payments made to adult entertainment star Stormy Daniels during the 2016 presidential election.
Key Points
- More than 50 out of 96 potential jurors indicated they couldn't be fair and were excused
- Jurors were given a 42-question questionnaire to assess their impartiality
- The trial involves 34 counts of falsifying business records related to payments to Stormy Daniels
- Trial may last six to eight weeks