Photos: Jury selection begins in Trump hush money trial
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Jury selection begins NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 15: Former President Donald Trump departs Trump Tower en-route to Manhattan Criminal Court on April 15, 2024 in New York City. Jury selections are set to begin in the former president's criminal trial. Trump faces 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in the first of his criminal cases to go to trial. This is the first-ever criminal trial against a former president of the United States. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
Jury selection begins NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 15: Trump supporters, police and media gather outside of a the Manhattan Criminal Courthouse for the start of first-ever criminal trial against a former president of the United States on April 15, 2024 in New York City. Former President Donald Trump faces 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in the first of his criminal cases to go to trial. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
Jury selection begins NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 15: Trump supporters, police and media gather outside of a the Manhattan Criminal Courthouse for the start of first-ever criminal trial against a former president of the United States on April 15, 2024 in New York City. Former President Donald Trump faces 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in the first of his criminal cases to go to trial. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
Jury selection begins NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 15: Nadine Seiler protests against Donald Trump outside of a the Manhattan Criminal Courthouse at the start of first-ever criminal trial against a former president of the United States on April 15, 2024 in New York City. Former President Donald Trump faces 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in the first of his criminal cases to go to trial. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
Jury selection begins NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 15: Trump supporters, police and media gather outside of a the Manhattan Criminal Courthouse for the start of first-ever criminal trial against a former president of the United States on April 15, 2024 in New York City. Former President Donald Trump faces 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in the first of his criminal cases to go to trial. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
Jury selection begins NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 15: Police and media gather outside of a the Manhattan Criminal Courthouse for the start of first-ever criminal trial against a former president of the United States on April 15, 2024 in New York City. Former President Donald Trump faces 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in the first of his criminal cases to go to trial. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
Jury selection begins NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 15: Police and media gather outside of a the Manhattan Criminal Courthouse for the start of first-ever criminal trial against a former president of the United States on April 15, 2024 in New York City. Former President Donald Trump faces 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in the first of his criminal cases to go to trial. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
Trump Hush Money Former President Donald Trump arrives at Manhattan criminal court with his legal team, Monday, April 15, 2024, in New York. The hush money trial of former President Donald Trump begins Monday with jury selection. It's a singular moment for American history as the first criminal trial of a former U.S. commander in chief. (AP Photo/Stefan Jeremiah) (Stefan Jeremiah/AP)
Trump Hush Money Supporters of former President Donald Trump demonstrate outside Manhattan criminal court, Monday, April 15, 2024, in New York. The hush money trial of Trump begins Monday with jury selection. It's a singular moment for American history as the first criminal trial of a former U.S. commander in chief. (AP Photo/Stefan Jeremiah) (Stefan Jeremiah/AP)
Trump Hush Money A protestor demonstrates outside Manhattan criminal court ahead of the start of jury selection for former President Donald Trump's criminal trial, Monday, April 15, 2024, in New York. The hush money trial of Trump begins Monday with jury selection. It's a singular moment for American history as the first criminal trial of a former U.S. commander in chief. (AP Photo/Stefan Jeremiah) (Stefan Jeremiah/AP)
Trump Hush Money Former President Donald Trump leaves Trump Tower on his way to Manhattan criminal court, Monday, April 15, 2024, in New York. The hush money trial of former President Donald Trump begins Monday with jury selection. It's a singular moment for American history as the first criminal trial of a former U.S. commander in chief. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) (Yuki Iwamura/AP)
Jury selection begins NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 15: Former U.S. President Donald Trump appears ahead of the start of jury selection at Manhattan Criminal Court on April 15, 2024 in New York City. Former President Donald Trump faces 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in the first of his criminal cases to go to trial. (Photo by Jeenah Moon-Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)
Jury selection begins NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 15: Former U.S. President Donald Trump attends the first day of his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments at Manhattan Criminal Court on April 15, 2024 in New York City. Trump was charged with 34 counts of falsifying business records last year, which prosecutors say was an effort to hide a potential sex scandal, both before and after the 2016 presidential election. Trump is first former U.S. president to face trial on criminal charges. (Photo by Jefferson Siegel-Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)
Jury selection begins NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 15: Former U.S. President Donald Trump (C) appears with his legal team Todd Blanche, and Emil Bove (R) ahead of the start of jury selection at Manhattan Criminal Court on April 15, 2024 in New York City. Former President Donald Trump faces 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in the first of his criminal cases to go to trial. (Photo by Jabin Botsford-Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)
Jury selection begins NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 15: Former U.S. President Donald Trump arrives for the first day of his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments at Manhattan Criminal Court on April 15, 2024 in New York City. Former President Donald Trump faces 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in the first of his criminal cases to go to trial. (Photo by Michael Nagle - Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)
Jury selection begins NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 15: Police Officers gather at Manhattan Criminal Court for former President Donald Trump's trial on April 15, 2024 in New York City. Jury selection is set to begin in the former president's criminal trial. Trump faces 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in the first of his criminal cases to go to trial. This is the first-ever criminal trial of a former president of the United States. (Photo by David Dee Delgado/Getty Images) (David Dee Delgado/Getty Images)
Jury selection begins NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 15: Former President Donald Trump's motorcade arrives at Manhattan Criminal Court on April 15, 2024 in New York City. Jury selection is set to begin in the former president's criminal trial. Trump faces 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in the first of his criminal cases to go to trial. This is the first-ever criminal trial of a former president of the United States. (Photo by David Dee Delgado/Getty Images) (David Dee Delgado/Getty Images)
Jury selection begins NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 15: Former U.S. President Donald Trump (C) appears with his legal team Todd Blanche, and Emil Bove (R) ahead of the start of jury selection at Manhattan Criminal Court on April 15, 2024 in New York City. Former President Donald Trump faces 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in the first of his criminal cases to go to trial. (Photo by Jabin Botsford-Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)
Jury selection begins NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 15: Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the press as he arrives for the first day of his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments at Manhattan Criminal Court on April 15, 2024 in New York City. Former President Donald Trump faces 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in the first of his criminal cases to go to trial. (Photo by Angela Weiss - Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)
Jury selection begins NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 15: Former U.S. President Donald Trump appears ahead of the start of jury selection at Manhattan Criminal Court on April 15, 2024 in New York City. Former President Donald Trump faces 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in the first of his criminal cases to go to trial. (Photo by Jabin Botsford-Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)
Jury selection begins NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 15: Former U.S. President Donald Trump attends the first day of his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments at Manhattan Criminal Court on April 15, 2024 in New York City. Former President Donald Trump faces 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in the first of his criminal cases to go to trial. (Photo by Michael Nagle - Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)
Jury selection begins NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 15: Former U.S. President Donald Trump arrives ahead of the start of jury selection at Manhattan Criminal Court on April 15, 2024 in New York City. Former President Donald Trump faces 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in the first of his criminal cases to go to trial. (Photo by Jabin Botsford-Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)
Jury selection begins NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 15: Former U.S. President Donald Trump appears with his legal team ahead of the start of jury selection at Manhattan criminal court on April 15, 2024 in New York City. Former President Donald Trump faces 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in the first of his criminal cases to go to trial. (Photo by Jabin Botsford-Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)
Jury selection begins NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 15: Former U.S. President Donald Trump appears ahead of the start of jury selection at Manhattan Criminal Court on April 15, 2024 in New York City. Former President Donald Trump faces 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in the first of his criminal cases to go to trial. (Photo by Jeenah Moon-Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)