Jurors selected for Trump historic criminal trial

Lawyers in Donald Trump’s historic criminal trial on Thursday selected 12 jurors who will assess his guilt or innocence over the coming weeks in a case stemming from a hush-money payment to a porn star.
Lawyers for the defense and the prosecution still must select alternate jurors for the trial, the first ever in which a former U.S. president is the defendant.
Opening statements could take place on Monday, said Justice Juan Merchan, the judge overseeing the trial.
More on Reuters.

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