What to know about week 1 of Trump's criminal trial, with jury selection complete
New York Judge Juan Merchan told jurors this week to prepare to hear opening statements on Monday.
by Ximena Bustillo
Apr 20, 2024
3 minutes
NEW YORK — Former President Donald Trump spent the week in the Manhattan Criminal Court. After four days jurors have been selected to decide his fate. It is the first criminal trial of a former president.
Twelve jurors and six alternates were finalized on Friday. Opening arguments are expected to begin on Monday.
Trump faces 34 felony counts alleging that he falsified New York business records in order to conceal
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