Article 6M3RD Trump rebuked as hush-money trial judge warns against juror intimidation

Trump rebuked as hush-money trial judge warns against juror intimidation

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Victoria Bekiempis in New York
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Juan Merchan admonishes ex-president for gesturing and speaking in the direction of the juror' as jury selection continues

Donald Trump met a stern rebuke on Tuesday from the jurist presiding over his criminal hush-money trial, with the judge warning: I won't have any jurors intimidated in this courtroom."

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