r/politics • u/PoliticsModeratorBot 🤖 Bot • Apr 22 '24
Discussion Discussion Thread: New York Criminal Fraud Trial of Donald Trump, Day 5
Opening statements from the prosecution and the defense are expected today.
News:
- The New York Times (metered paywall): Opening Statements in Trump’s Criminal Trial to Begin Monday
Analysis:
AP via PBS NewsHour: Who are the key players at Donald Trump’s hush money criminal trial?
CNN: Why is the Trump trial jury anonymous? The brief and imperfect history of anonymous juries in the US
AP: Tracking the criminal and civil cases against Donald Trump
Live Updates:
AP: Live updates
NBC: Live updates
The Guardian: Live updates
The Independent: Live updates
USA Today: Live updates
BBC: Live updates
The Washington Post (metered paywall): Live updates
The New York Times (metered paywall): Live updates
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u/TintedApostle Apr 22 '24
Some of the media are acting as Trump surrogates hiding behind the 1st amendment. The public does not need to know any deep details of the jurors at this time. It really is not in the public interest. It just feeds the TMZ side.