A jury consultant told CNN on Thursday that former President Donald Trump’s legal defense should be thrilled about jurors getting excused from his hush money trial.
The jury decreased from seven sworn in to five on Thursday after two were dismissed. One of the jurors expressed concern about her ability to be impartial after friends and colleagues asked if she was on the jury based on press reports, which jury consultant Carolyn Koch on “CNN News Central” said could benefit the Trump defense team. (RELATED: ‘I Hate Him’: Ex-Trump Attorney Tells CNN Irish Woman Who Went Off About Trump Not A ‘Dangerous Juror’)
“What’s happened with juror number two, if others start to get wind of that, I think people are going to start to get the jitters,” Koch said. “And if I’m on the defense side of it, that’s going to make me extremely happy, because any unraveling of…
