The first criminal trial against former president Donald Trump is slated to begin April 15, and late Monday afternoon, Judge Juan Merchan released the questionnaire he plans to use to oversee jury selection for the trial.
“Do you have any strong opinions or firmly held beliefs about whether a former president may be criminally charged in a state court?” asks one question. “Do you have any feelings about how Mr. Trump is being treated in this case?”
I almost want to say no; I’ve been living in a cave for the last decade, I have no feelings of any kind about the oncoming proceedings.
Trump and his lawyers had tried to delay the trial but have been repeatedly rejected by various judges:
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Judge Merchan wants to know if…
