<p><a href="/tags/trumptrial/" rel="tag">#TrumpTrial</a> Thurs 30 May 2024 🧵<a href="/tags/deliberations/" rel="tag">#Deliberations</a> continue </p><p>Justice <a href="/tags/merchan/" rel="tag">#Merchan</a> says he believes that the <a href="/tags/jury/" rel="tag">#jury</a> wants him to repeat a significant portion of the <a href="/tags/juryinstructions/" rel="tag">#JuryInstructions</a>.</p><p>He will read pages 6-35.</p><p>Each page yesterday took him just a little more than a minute, so this will take >30 mins.</p><p>Between that & the testimony readbacks, also expected to take >30 mins, there will likely be >1 hour this morning w/the jury in the courtroom, not actively deliberating.</p><p><a href="/tags/criminal/" rel="tag">#criminal</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a> <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a></p>
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<p>Tues 29 May 2024 🧵<br>Good morning! It’s the last day of the <a href="/tags/trumptrial/" rel="tag">#TrumpTrial</a> before jury <a href="/tags/deliberations/" rel="tag">#deliberations</a>.<br>Today Justice <a href="/tags/merchan/" rel="tag">#Merchan</a> will give <a href="/tags/juryinstructions/" rel="tag">#JuryInstructions</a>. Then they will discuss the case among themselves for the first time; they have not been allowed to even discuss it w/each other as yet.</p><p>Closing arguments took place yesterday, & the lawyers will have no further opportunity to address the jurors before they determine whether <a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> is <a href="/tags/guilty/" rel="tag">#guilty</a> or not guilty of 34 felonies.</p><p><a href="/tags/criminal/" rel="tag">#criminal</a> <a href="/tags/law/" rel="tag">#law</a></p>
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