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In recent weeks, the highly publicized hush money trial involving former President Trump has captured widespread attention and stirred significant controversy within the GOP. The trial revolves around charges leveled against Trump, including 34 counts of falsifying business records related to hush money payments made to adult film star Stormy Daniels, with whom Trump allegedly had an affair prior to the 2016 presidential election. Prosecutors allege that Trump sought to conceal these payments, which were made to Daniels to maintain her silence about the affair.
Amidst various events during the trial, such as reports of Trump falling asleep in court or purportedly passing gas, media outlets have remained deeply engrossed in the proceedings, eagerly awaiting updates on whether the jury has reached a verdict.
As of the current moment, the jury has not yet reached a verdict. There was anticipation that a verdict might have been reached yesterday, but instead, the seven-man, five-woman jury requested to review both Judge Juan M. Merchan’s legal instructions and the testimony provided by Michael Cohen. Despite this, the jurors were unable to reach a decision, prompting them to reconvene today in hopes of reaching a final verdict.
Until a conclusive verdict is reached, it is advisable to await further developments in the trial. Stay tuned for additional updates on the hush money trial as they unfold.