Jury Concludes First Day of Deliberations in Trump Hush-Money Trial

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Jury Concludes First Day of Deliberations in Trump Hush-Money Trial
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The jury in Donald J. Trump's hush-money trial has begun deliberations after seven weeks of testimony and legal arguments. The 12 jurors, who represent a cross-section of Manhattan, are tasked with deciding whether Trump falsified business records to hide a hush-money payment to porn star Stormy Daniels during the 2016 election. The trial, which could have significant legal and political implications, is the first criminal trial of a former American president. Deliberations could take hours, days, or even weeks, and the nation awaits the verdict.

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