Excused Juror Reveals Selection Process for Trump’s ‘Hush-Money’ Trial: ‘All Have Prior Opinions’

The juror, Kara McGee, spoke to the media after she was excused.
Excused Juror Reveals Selection Process for Trump’s ‘Hush-Money’ Trial: ‘All Have Prior Opinions’
Kara McGee an excused juror, speaks to the media outside Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City on April 16, 2024, during the second day of the trial against former President Donald Trump for allegedly covering up hush money payments linked to extramarital affairs. Kena Betancur/AFP via Getty Images
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A juror who was excused from serving on the Manhattan trial of former President Donald Trump provided details about the questions potential jurors were asked.

Kara McGee told media outlets outside the courtroom on Tuesday that she was dismissed but said she believes she could be impartial, adding still that it would be “very difficult for anyone really in this country to not come to this without prior opinions.”

Jack Phillips
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