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Key Takeaways From Five Weeks of Trump on Trial

New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan has instructed the parties to prepare for summations to begin as early as May 21
Key Takeaways From Five Weeks of Trump on Trial
Former President Donald Trump walks to speak to the press after leaving court during his trial at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City on May 16, 2024. Angela Weiss-Pool/Getty Images
Catherine Yang
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Michael Washburn
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The historic trial of former President Donald Trump is winding down to its conclusion as prosecutors have called all of their witnesses and defense attorneys have said their rebuttal testimonies will be brief.

New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan has instructed the parties to prepare for summations to begin as early as May 21.

Catherine Yang has been with The Epoch Times in New York since 2008. She also launched and previously served as chief editor of American Essence magazine and Epoch Health.