Jury seated in Trump’s New York criminal trial

Former President Donald Trump awaits the start of proceedings during jury selection at Manhattan criminal court in New York, April 18, 2024. Former President Donald Trump, seated far left, looks on with Judge Juan Merchan presiding as members of the jury panel answer questions from the jury questionnaire in Manhattan criminal court in New York, April 18, 2024.

A 12-member jury was seated Thursday in the New York hush money trial of Donald Trump, the first criminal case brought against a former U.S. president.