Opening statements are set to begin Monday in Donald Trump's "hush money" payment trial
CBS New York's Cristian Benavides has more on what will be an unprecedented day in court.
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CBS New York's Cristian Benavides has more on what will be an unprecedented day in court.
The jury that will hear arguments in the historic trial of former President Donald Trump includes a teacher, investment banker and corporate lawyer. CBS New York's Wendy Gillette reports.
Here's what CBS New York's Alice Gainer saw during jury selection at Donald Trump's criminal fraud trial in Lower Manhattan.
Here's a breakdown of what CBS New York's Alice Gainer observed during the first week of Donald Trump's criminal fraud trial in Lower Manhattan.
The man set himself on fire near the courthouse where former Pres. Donald Trump's criminal trial is playing out, CBS New York's Bradley Blackburn reports.
A man set himself of fire outside the Lower Manhattan courthouse Friday. It has police taking a closer look at security outside of the Trump trial. CBS New York's Derick Waller reports.
The jury selection process in former President Donald Trump's New York trial came to a close on Friday, part of a flurry of activity that marked the end of a dizzying first week.
Potential jurors faced a quiz like none other while being considered for a seat at Donald Trump's New York criminal trial.
It only took a matter of seconds for attention to shift from the unprecedented criminal trial of former President Donald Trump to what was happening outside of court in Lower Manhattan on Friday -- a man setting himself on fire. CBS New York's Alice Gainer has been covering the trial and rushed outside in the midst of the chaos.
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A man set himself on fire Friday outside the courthouse where former President Donald Trump is on trial. Plus, there was a major development inside the courthouse -- the jury is now set. CBS New York's Tim McNicholas and Alice Gainer report.
The NYPD said the man traveled from Florida and set himself on fire near the courthouse in Lower Manhattan where former Pres. Donald Trump's criminal trial is underway.
A man set himself on fire outside the NYC courthouse where former President Donald Trump is facing trial in his "hush money" case. It happened at roughly the same time a full jury was seated. CBS New York's Doug Williams and Alice Gainer report.
Former President Donald Trump faces 34 felony charges of falsifying business records related to alleged payments to adult film star Stormy Daniels before the 2016 election. CBS New York's Doug Williams reports.
The main jurors have been selected in the criminal trial of former President Donald Trump, but the case is far from over. We speak with Hofstra Law Professor James Sample to wrap up the first week.
Twelve people have been selected to serve as jurors in former President Donald Trump's criminal trial in New York, filling out the panel on the third day of proceedings.
Twelve jurors are now seated in former President Donald Trump's hush money trial. CBS New York's Alice Gainer has been in court every step of the way and explains what we know about who could convict or acquit Trump.
Twelve jurors have been selected for the criminal trial of former President Donald Trump, completing the main jury, but six alternates still need to be selected. CBS New York's Alice Gainer was in the courthouse all day and has an update.
The former president is accused of falsifying business records over "hush money" payments to adult film star Stormy Daniels. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook has a closer look at the case.
Under the 5th Amendment, the jury is prohibited from holding it against former President Donald Trump if he does not testify.
Former President Donald Trump met with bodega workers in Manhattan after his second day in court Tuesday.
The former president visited a bodega in Manhattan where a worker once faced charges for stabbing a suspect. It comes as jury selection continues in Trump's criminal trial. CBS New York's Christian Fan reports.
Minutes after a seventh juror was selected Tuesday in the criminal trial of former President Donald Trump in Downtown Manhattan, he headed uptown to address a different kind of crime at a bodega in Hamilton Heights. CBS New York's Ali Bauman reports.
Crowds gathered in Upper Manhattan on Tuesday as former President Donald Trump visited a bodega at the center of a controversial case. CBS New York's Ali Bauman reports.
Former President Donald Trump is planning to meet with bodega workers in Manhattan after his second day in court Tuesday. CBS New York's Ali Bauman reports.
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