Florida man’s first criminal trial begins

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🗓️ 16 April 2024

⏱️ 28 minutes

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The first of former President Donald Trump's four criminal trials began this week. Vox's Andrew Prokop explains what's at stake, and Vox's Abdallah Fayyad explains how he might (or might not) pay the mounting legal bills. This episode was produced by Jesse Alejandro Cottrell with help from Hady Mawajdeh, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, Matt Collette and Amanda Lewellyn, engineered by Patrick Boyd and Rob Byers, and hosted by Noel King. Transcript at vox.com/todayexplained Support Today, Explained by making a financial contribution to Vox! bit.ly/givepodcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Jury selection continues for a second day in a Manhattan courtroom where
0:08.0	former President Donald Trump is on trial for falsifying business records.
0:12.6	Prospective jurors were asked 42 questions aimed at determining whether they can be fair
0:17.4	and impartial, such as can you be fair and impartial.
0:20.8	Have you ever been a Bugaloo boy or in Antifa? And what
0:24.6	podcast do you listen to? Trump is required to be present in court for this trial
0:28.8	that could last until June and he talked to reporters today before entering the courtroom.
0:33.6	I should be right now in Pennsylvania, in Florida, in many other states, North Carolina,
0:40.6	Georgia, campaigning.
0:42.4	This is all coming from the White House because the
0:45.1	guy can't put two sentences together. He can't campaign. They're using this in
0:50.4	order to try and win an election.
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