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TwilightZone

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20. Many news reports confirmed that a foreperson had been determined.
Tue Apr 16, 2024, 11:59 PM
Apr 2024

Example from CNN: "A man originally from Ireland who works in sales in New York City was appointed as the jury foreperson"

https://www.cnn.com/politics/live-news/trump-hush-money-trial-04-16-24/index.html

Edit: meant foreperson, not spokesperson. Correction made.

Let's hope not, but I don't discount anything anymore. Silent Type Apr 2024 #1
Oh for god's sake Prairie Gates Apr 2024 #2
K&R for, dread is my default UTUSN Apr 2024 #3
If i remember correctly those quotes were general quotes from people who were not chosen Srkdqltr Apr 2024 #4
Apparently they were two of the chosen ones... StarryNite Apr 2024 #14
None of that sounds maga to me... Ohio Joe Apr 2024 #15
not at all. Groundhawg Apr 2024 #5
Hoping that if the jury pool itself is from Manhattan Marthe48 Apr 2024 #6
Jeezle peezle. Did you think they'd sit a panel that was overtly hostile to TFG? marble falls Apr 2024 #7
Yes. Many on the left seem as detached as many on the right. All Mixed Up Apr 2024 #11
Oh, there is no doubt many do. TwilightZone Apr 2024 #19
Who is Victoria Brownworth? Srkdqltr Apr 2024 #8
If you are looking for someone completely uninformed, you might just find a MAGA PurgedVoter Apr 2024 #9
Why in the hell would Prosecutors Cha Apr 2024 #10
One of jurors responded that she watched both FOX and MSNBC... kentuck Apr 2024 #12
when I was in Ireland few years ago Tree Lady Apr 2024 #13
2 of the jurors are attorneys. IcyPeas Apr 2024 #16
That's unusual rpannier Apr 2024 #22
In New York the first juror selected is designated the foreperson, Ocelot II Apr 2024 #17
Are We Sure This Source Is Credible? ChoppinBroccoli Apr 2024 #18
Many news reports confirmed that a foreperson had been determined. TwilightZone Apr 2024 #20
Yeah, I See Above That It's A New York Rule ChoppinBroccoli Apr 2024 #21
The team is on it. Hope22 Apr 2024 #23
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