The Insider reports:
A man summoned for jury duty in the New York criminal tax-fraud trial of former President Donald Trump’s international real-estate company was excused by a judge Thursday after saying the former commander in chief made him sick to his guts.
The then-prospective juror, a middle-age man, told Justice Juan Manuel Merchan of the New York Supreme Court on day three of jury selection in the Manhattan trial that he had “strong feelings” about Trump that “turned into a very visceral feeling in my gut” overnight.
As of Thursday afternoon, all 12 jurors were selected to serve on the panel in the high-profile state Supreme Court case.
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As you can see below, he wasn’t the first.
A prospective juror in the Trump Org trial was excused after telling a judge Trump makes him so sick to his guts that serving in the trial would be unhealthy https://t.co/Yx3hnCwL5U
— Insider News (@InsiderNews) October 27, 2022
Trump Org. Trial, Day 2. A potential juror: “Mr. Trump has no morals. He thinks only of himself. I think he is a criminal. I think he has done irreparable damage to this country. And thats exactly why i think i can be impartial in this case.”
— Jonah Bromwich (@Jonesieman) October 25, 2022
Potential juror excused from Trump Org trial says ‘there’s no way in hell’ she could be impartial https://t.co/F9ykKCS9ws
— Daily Mail US (@DailyMail) October 24, 2022