The initial six jurors chosen for Donald Trump’s criminal hush money trial reflect a diverse sample of New York City, based on their background information. Here is a brief overview of each juror, whose names are being kept confidential for safety purposes.
Juror No. 1 is a middle-aged salesman who migrated from Ireland to the United States. He resides in West Harlem and typically follows news from sources like the New York Times, Daily Mail, Fox News, and MSNBC. During his free time, he enjoys outdoor activities.
Juror No. 2 is an oncology nurse at Memorial Sloan Kettering. Living with her fiancé, she likes walking her dog in the park and keeps up with news from The New York Times, CNN, Google, and Facebook.
Juror No. 3 is a corporate attorney who relocated to New York from Oregon five years ago. He has experience working at prominent law firms in the city and stays informed through The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Google. In his leisure time, he engages in hiking and running.
Juror No. 4, originally from Puerto Rico, finds the former president intriguing. Having resided in the Lower East Side for four decades, he works as a self-employed IT consultant. He is married and reads news from outlets like the Daily News, The New York Times, and Google.
Juror No. 5, a lifelong New Yorker and ELA teacher in Harlem, was the sole potential juror familiar with Trump’s past legal issues. She primarily accesses news from Google and TikTok, though she admits to not being particularly interested in current events.
Juror No. 6, a software engineer at the Walt Disney Company in Chelsea, grew up in New York City and shares an apartment with three roommates. She follows news from The New York Times and TikTok, and in her spare time, she enjoys attending plays, dining out, dancing, and watching TV.
