The arguments are over, all that’s left is the spin.
In the New York City criminal trial against former President Donald Trump, the defense team has rested its case and now awaits Judge Juan Merchan’s instructions to the jury. While the scope of these instructions could limit what jurors are expected to consider in their deliberations, the nation’s media is under no such restriction. Unsurprisingly, the anti-Trump Fourth Estate is attempting to convict the 45th president in the court of public opinion regardless of the ultimate outcome.
What Are We Waiting For?
The court is scheduled to reconvene after Memorial Day Weekend, May 28, when lawyers for the prosecution and defense will make their closing arguments. Shortly after, the jury will receive its instructions and decide Trump’s fate. The jurors will have to…