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Former U.S. President Donald Trump sits as final jurors are sworn in during his criminal trial on charges that he falsified business records to conceal money paid to silence porn star Stormy Daniels in 2016, in Manhattan state court in New York City, U.S. April 19, 2024 in this courtroom sketch. REUTERS/Jane Rosenberg/Pool
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Takeaways from the final day of jury selection in Trump’s historic hush money trial
Apr 20, 2024
The historic first criminal trial of a former US president begins with opening statements on Monday.
Former US President Donald Trump sits in a Manhattan Criminal Court for his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments on April 19, 2024 in New York City.
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Day 4 of Trump New York hush money trial
Apr 20, 2024
Jury selection for the remaining alternates continues Friday in former President Donald Trump’s hush money criminal trial. Follow here for the latest live news updates, analysis and more.
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What to know about the jurors seated on Donald Trump’s criminal trial
Apr 19, 2024
A full 12-person jury has been selected for former President Donald Trump’s hush money criminal trial, along with six alternate jurors.
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How a trial works: Trump’s first criminal case is in court
Apr 19, 2024
To better understand what’s going on during Donald Trump’s hush money case, CNN compiled the steps of a criminal trial.
Former President Donald Trump awaits the start of proceedings during jury selection at Manhattan criminal court, on Thursday, April 18 in New York.
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Takeaways from the day a jury was selected to decide Donald Trump’s fate in the hush money trial
Apr 19, 2024
Jury selection in Donald Trump’s hush money business fraud case began Thursday looking like the task of finding 12 jurors had run aground.
Former President Donald Trump attends his criminal trial as jury selection continues at Manhattan Criminal Court on April 18, 2024 in New York City.
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Day 3 of Trump New York hush money trial
Apr 19, 2024
The full 12-person jury for Donald Trump’s hush money criminal trial has been seated.
Former President Donald Trump awaits the start of proceedings on the second day of jury selection at Manhattan criminal court, Tuesday, April 16, 2024, in New York.
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Day 2 of Trump New York hush money trial
Apr 18, 2024
The second day of Donald Trump’s hush money criminal trial concluded Tuesday with the selection of seven jurors. A panel of 12 New Yorkers and likely six alternates will ultimately be chosen.
Former President Donald Trump attends the first day of his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments linked to extramarital affairs, at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City, on April 15.
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Jury selection in the Trump trial resumes Thursday: What to know
Apr 18, 2024
Jury selection in the first ever criminal trial of a former US president has moved briskly, with the judge suggesting opening statements could begin Monday.
Former President Donald Trump arrives at Manhattan criminal court with his legal team ahead of the start of jury selection in New York on Monday, April 15.
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If Trump testifies at NY criminal trial, prosecutors want to use his past legal run-ins to discredit him to jury
Apr 17, 2024
If Donald Trump opts to testify at his New York criminal trial, Manhattan prosecutors want to use his past legal run-ins to discredit him to the jury.
Former US President Donald Trump attends the second day of his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments linked to extramarital affairs, at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City on April 16, 2024. Trump said April 15, 2024 that he has a "real problem" with the judge handling his New York criminal case -- and that he should be on the campaign trail instead of in court. "We're not going to be given a fair trial," Trump told reporters outside the Manhattan courtroom after jury selection ended for the day in his "hush money" trial, one of four separate criminal cases he faces. (Photo by Mark Peterson / POOL / AFP) (Photo by MARK PETERSON/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
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Takeaways from the second day of jury selection in Trump’s hush money trial
Apr 17, 2024
Seven jurors were placed Tuesday on the panel that will decide former President Donald Trump’s guilt or innocence in the New York hush money case, a process that has highlighted how difficult – and often contentious – it will be to pick a full jury.
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 15: Former U.S. President Donald Trump attends the first day of his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments at Manhattan Criminal Court on April 15, 2024 in New York City. Former President Donald Trump faces 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in the first of his criminal cases to go to trial. (Photo by Angela Weiss - Pool/Getty Images)
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Trump says $175 million bond is financially secure, asks judge to reject New York attorney general’s challenge
Apr 16, 2024
Lawyers for former President Donald Trump said his $175 million bond posted to satisfy the judgement in the New York civil fraud case is financially sound, and they asked the judge to set aside the attorney general’s challenge to the bond and award him costs and fees.
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump attends a news conference with Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., Friday, April 12, 2024, at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla.
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What to watch in Trump’s hush money trial
Apr 15, 2024
Former President Donald Trump’s New York criminal hush money trial, set to begin Monday, brings with it a long list of charges, witnesses, potential penalties, appeals and attorneys.
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 18: A view of the New York County Supreme Court on May 18, 2023 in New York City. Compleeted in 1927 by architect Guy Lowell in a Neoclassical style. (Photo by Roy Rochlin/Getty Images)
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What to expect at jury selection for Donald Trump’s New York criminal trial
Apr 15, 2024
Jury selection is set to begin Monday to impanel a group of 12 New Yorkers who will ultimately decide whether to convict Donald Trump in his first criminal trial.
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How we got here: A timeline of the Donald Trump-Stormy Daniels hush money case
Apr 15, 2024
CNN compiled a timeline of the key events leading up to the historic trial.
FILE PHOTO: Former U.S. President Donald Trump walks outside the courtroom on the day of a court hearing on charges of falsifying business records to cover up a hush money payment to a porn star before the 2016 election, in New York State Supreme Court in the Manhattan borough of New York City, U.S., February 15, 2024. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo
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Trump hush money case makes history with first criminal trial of a former president
Apr 14, 2024
Donald Trump will make history when he arrives in lower Manhattan Monday morning as the first former president to go on trial for criminal charges.
PONTIAC, MICHIGAN - APRIL 9: (left to right) James Crumbley, his attorney Mariell Lehman, Jennifer Crumbley, and her attorney Shannon Smith, sit in court for sentencing on four counts of involuntary manslaughter for the deaths of four Oxford High School students who were shot and killed by the Crumbley parents' son, on April 9, 2024 at Oakland County Circuit Court in Pontiac, Michigan. Crumbley and his wife Jennifer Crumbley were the first parents in U.S. history to be criminally tried and convicted for a mass school shooting that was committed by their child. (Photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)
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James and Jennifer Crumbley, parents of Michigan school shooter, sentenced to 10 to 15 years in prison for manslaughter
Apr 9, 2024
James and Jennifer Crumbley, the parents of the teenager who killed four students in the 2021 school shooting in Oxford, Michigan, were each sentenced to 10 to 15 years in prison on Tuesday, weeks after being convicted of manslaughter.

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Lauren del Valle is a Producer in CNN’s New York Bureau. She covers domestic breaking news in the Northeast region. Lauren joined CNN in 2015. Her previous work has been published in The Washington Post, USA Today, Cosmopolitan, am New York and Newsday. She graduated from the Hofstra University Honors College with a B.A in Journalism and a minor in Computer Science.