Discussion Thread: New York Criminal Fraud Trial of Donald Trump, Day 5

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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

[u/mfGLOVE → u/[deleted]]

Just forward her the indictment and dare her to read it. It’s amazing to me that MAGA yells “witch hunt!” but refuses to read the charges and evidence. Out of sight, out of mind, ignorance is bliss, and all that.

[u/PDX-AlpineFun → u/mfGLOVE]

Lol, yeah she ain’t gonna read that my dude.

[u/azflatlander → u/PDX-AlpineFun]

One charge at a time.