Nick Reed 05.30.24 - The Weird Irregularities in the Trump Trial
Hour 1 - Good Thursday morning! Here's what Nick Reed covers this hour:Judge Merchan told the jury that they do not need unanimity to convict Former President Trump. 4 could agree on one crime, 4 on a different one, and the other 4 on another. He said he would treat 4-4-4 as a unanimous verdict.Former Assistant U.S. Attorney Andy McCarthy accused the judge overseeing the hush money trial against Trump of “colluding with prosecutors.”A CNN analyst referred to Judge Juan Merchan’s handling of critical jury instructions regarding Trump’s Manhattan criminal case as “crazy.” Former state court…
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