A family man of Puerto Rican descent, Herson Cabreras, previously known as Juror Number 4, was impaneled as part of the original seven jurists in former President Donald Trump’s criminal trial in Manhattan. Before the IT professional and political consultant was dismissed from the jury on Thursday, he had caused a media storm over his description of Trump as “fascinating and mysterious.”
Now he has another descriptor to share, calling the presiding Judge Juan Merchan, “a cowardly judge.”
Cabreras expressed his surprise when the judge dismissed him from jury service, telling USA Today:
That surprised me, that really surprised me. I said, ‘Wow, something else is going on here.‘ But they decided not to take me, and that’s it. What can I say? So I said, ‘Fine.’
Cabreras felt that he was placed into a “competition” between Judge Merchan, the prosecution, and the…
