The irony was almost inescapable: The man at the center of the trial of the 20th century passed just days before the start of what may well be the trial of the 21st century. There are countless differences between the 1995 trial of O.J. Simpson and the 2024 trial of Donald Trump — not least of which is the fact that Simpson stood trial for a double homicide while the former president is charged with…falsely labeling payments to his attorney as legal expenses.
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One of the starkest differences between the two proceedings is that the Simpson trial was televised, so the American public was able to tune in and follow along at will. The obvious downside of that was the spectacle it became. (Dancing Itos, anyone?)
But for Trump’s Manhattan trial, we’ve been forced to rely on artists’ renderings and reports by those journalists and…
