Hello everyone you know with Donald Trump's

hush money case now in jury selection what is normally a difficult

and painstaking process on its own has some extra external pressures on it.

Case in point.

My plea is to the people of Manhattan that may sit on his trial. Please do the right thing for this country. Everybody's allowed to have their political viewpoints, but the law is

supposed to be blind and no respect to of persons. This is a trash case. There is

no crime here and if there is any potential for a verdict they should vote not

guilty. That was Republican congressman and Trump Trump vice presidential

shortlister Byron Donald just yesterday. Despite having no involvement in the case,

Donald was using his platform to try to influence the jury from outside the courtroom.

Conservative media personality, Clay Travis, did something similar.

I want a step further, right into his followers on social media

that, quote, if you're a Trump supporter in New York City

who is a part of the jury pool,

do everything you can to get seated on the jury

and then refuse to convict as a matter of

principle, dooming the case via hung jury. It's the most patriotic thing you could

possibly do. The patriotism is questionable, the illegality is not.

This case is not about politics, whether you love Trump or loath Trump,

no one should be trying to tamper with the jury.

This case is about whether or not Donald Trump

committed a specific series of crimes. But given who the defendant is, the worry that someone could

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