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Juror Dismissed For Anti-Trump Social Media Posts

Former President Donald Trump speaks during a commit to caucus rally, Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2023, in Waterloo, Iowa. Republican U.S. Senate candidate Bernie Moreno has landed Donald Trump's endorsement in

A potential juror in the ongoing trial was questioned today. The individual, a middle-aged man residing in Midtown and working as a creative director, confirmed that the social media account under scrutiny belonged to him.

During the questioning, Trump attorney Todd Blanche inquired about a specific post on the juror's account. The man stated that while he does not recall the post, he acknowledged that it was indeed on his account.

Furthermore, the prospective juror expressed his willingness to set aside any previous sentiments he may have had regarding the former president.

Subsequently, the judge made the decision to strike potential juror No. 2 from the jury pool for cause.

It was revealed that the juror's social media posts contained references to Trump, including statements such as 'Get him out' and 'Lock him up.'

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