Lawyers set to focus on picking alternates as Trump's hush money trial resumes - WWAYTV3

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

44% : TRUMP ARRIVES AT COURT FOR MORE JURY SELECTIONDonald Trump raised his right fist as he headed to his motorcade while leaving Trump Tower on Friday.
36% : It's unclear whether the judge would opt to put him behind bars.-- Judge in Trump case orders media not to report where potential jurors work-- Social media searches play central role in jury selection for Trump's trial-- Only 1 in 3 US adults think Trump acted illegally in New York hush money case, AP-NORC poll showsHere's the latest:
34% : Trump has pleaded not guilty.
29% : Prosecutors say Trump obscured the true nature of those payments in internal business documents.
28% : Prosecutors with the Manhattan district attorney's office are currently looking to fine Trump over violating his gag order after disparaging witnesses in the case on social media.
24% : After Thursday's court proceedings, Trump complained to reporters that he should have been out campaigning but was in court instead for what he said was a "very unfair trial.
23% : Trump has said none of the alleged sexual encounters occurred.
23% : Trump has pleaded not guilty to 34 felony counts of falsifying business records and faces up to four years in prison if convicted.
22% : Trump says he did nothing wrong and has cast himself as the victim of a politically motivated justice system bent on keeping him out of the White House.
16% : U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta in Washington denied defense lawyers' request to put the civil cases seeking to hold Trump responsible for the Jan. 6, 2021, riot on hold while a separate criminal case accusing him of conspiring to overturn his election defeat to President Joe Biden plays out.
14% : 6 LAWSUITSDonald Trump lost a bid Thursday to pause a string of lawsuits accusing him of inciting the U.S. Capitol attack, while the former president fights his 2020 election interference criminal case in Washington.
12% : The trial will place Trump in a Manhattan courtroom for weeks, forcing him to juggle his dual role as criminal defendant and political candidate against the backdrop of his hotly contested race against President Joe Biden.
8% : Manhattan prosecutors have said they want to question Trump about his recent civil fraud trial that resulted in a $454 million judgment after a judge found Trump had lied about his wealth for years.

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