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General Category => Trump Legal Investigations => Topic started by: Right_in_Virginia on November 15, 2017, 02:33:48 am
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Menendez trial in turmoil as jurors admit hearing explosive comments
NJ.com, Nov13, 2017, Thomas Moriarty and MaryAnn Spoto
NEWARK -- Seven of the 16 jurors and alternates in the trial of U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez raised their hands when U.S. District Judge William Walls on Monday morning asked whether they'd heard or read anything about the case, prompting the judge to take them into his chambers individually to get more details.
The inquiry came after defense attorneys in the trial noted that widespread news coverage of an excused juror's public statements may have tainted the remaining members of the panel.
Read more: http://www.nj.com/politics/index.ssf/2017/11/judge_questions_menendez_jury_over_dismissed_juror.html
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He's going to get off one way or the other.