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Juror 11, who works at an apparel company, said she did not like President Trump’s “persona.” After exhausting their peremptory challenges, President Trump’s attorneys asked Judge Juan Merchan to dismiss her because of her negative opinions. The judge ruled that this wasn’t enough to remove her because she had also said she could put that aside to be fair and impartial.
“I don’t like his persona,” she said. “I don’t like some of my coworkers, but I don’t try to sabotage their work.”
Former President Donald Trump (R) sits with his attorney Todd Blanche during his criminal trial as jury selection continues at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City on April 19, 2024. (Mark Peterson/Pool via Getty Images)
“He just seems very selfish and self-serving so I don’t really appreciate that in any public servant, so I don’t know him as a person, so I don’t know how he is in terms of his integrity,” she added. “It’s just not my cup of tea.”
John Shu, a constitutional law expert who served in both Bush administrations, told The Epoch Times that Judge Merchan should have removed juror 11 based on her comments.
“I don’t like his persona,” she said. “I don’t like some of my coworkers, but I don’t try to sabotage their work.”
“He just seems very selfish and self-serving so I don’t really appreciate that in any public servant, so I don’t know him as a person, so I don’t know how he is in terms of his integrity,” she added. “It’s just not my cup of tea.”
John Shu, a constitutional law expert who served in both Bush administrations, told The Epoch Times that Judge Merchan should have removed juror 11 based on her comments.