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Rhiannon12866

(208,498 posts)
Tue Apr 16, 2024, 08:03 PM Apr 16

Trump lawyers scrutinize prospective juror's social media posts - MSNBC Reports



Trump lawyers are discussing the social media posts of a prospective juror in the New York hush money trial against him, claiming that they should disqualify them from the trial. - Aired on 04/16/2024.
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Trump lawyers scrutinize prospective juror's social media posts - MSNBC Reports (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Apr 16 OP
I thought jurors were supposed to be anonymous? Liberty Belle Apr 16 #1
That's the thing, if his lawyers know the jurors' identity, does that mean that TFG will as well?? Rhiannon12866 Apr 16 #3
Maybe they are just saying this to intimidate jurors. Mr.Bill Apr 16 #4
I'd be struck immediately stage left Apr 16 #2
They were releasing jurors for posting "Lock him up". coprolite Apr 16 #6
If they are critical of Trump, they are level-headed human beings. Doodley Apr 16 #5

Liberty Belle

(9,553 posts)
1. I thought jurors were supposed to be anonymous?
Tue Apr 16, 2024, 08:06 PM
Apr 16

So how are Trump's lawyers able to know this, and how can we be sure they haven't shared jurors' IDs with Trump?

Rhiannon12866

(208,498 posts)
3. That's the thing, if his lawyers know the jurors' identity, does that mean that TFG will as well??
Tue Apr 16, 2024, 08:10 PM
Apr 16

Who would agree to be a juror if he knows who they are??

coprolite

(204 posts)
6. They were releasing jurors for posting "Lock him up".
Tue Apr 16, 2024, 08:56 PM
Apr 16

I posted numerous times "Hang Him Up" or 'String Him High".

I would have flipped them off and called Trump a Loser as I was escorted from the courtroom.

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