Former president accused of falsifying business records to cover up an attempt to influence 2016 election
Well, after all the appeals and bombast and tears, it’s finally here: opening statements in the first criminal trial of a US president.
Jury selection in the case of the People of the State of New York versus Donald Trump wrapped up last week, though not without some difficulty. Hundreds of prospective jurors were dismissed, several cried, and a couple of them quit after they were chosen.
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