Trump blasts limits on jury selection in New York

Published April 17, 2024 2:06pm ET



Former President Donald Trump took to social media on Wednesday to criticize the jury selection process in his hush money trial in New York, saying his defense attorneys should be allowed to dismiss as many prospective jurors as they see fit.

“I thought STRIKES were supposed to be ‘unlimited’ when we were picking our jury?” Trump asked in a Truth Social post, adding that he was later told he “only had 10” strikes.

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