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Two seated jurors are struck from Trump hush money trial as court struggles to find impartial New Yorkers

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Two jurors who were sworn in to Donald Trump’s hush money criminal trial have now been dismissed from the case as the court grapples with the prospect of finding impartial New Yorkers.

Court proceedings got off to a rocky start on Thursday morning as jury selection resumed after a day’s recess on Wednesday.

First, juror number two raised concerns that personal details disclosed in her jury

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