under consideration. margaret: disturbing development there, jericka duncan, thank you. meanwhile, inside the courthouse, jury selection concluded and opening statements will now begin monday in what is the first criminal prosecution of a former president of the united states. trump faces 34 counts of falsifying business records as part of a hush money scheme. cbs s robert costa has the latest. reporter: the full jury is now set in the unprecedented criminal trial of former president donald trump. the trial starts on monday, which is long before a lot of people thought. the judge wants this to go as fast as possible. reporter: there remain five alternate jurors to selected today complete the panel. they will hear evidence and step in if any of the jurors drop out. the group of seven men and five women weighing the evidence includes a teacher, an investment banker, and a corporate lawyer.
a prosecutor does not have to let this person on the jury now they have a finite number of these peremptory strikes and you gotta be very careful and judicious in how you meet them out. but even following michael cohen and reading the art of the deal based on the limited information we have here, that social media account for somebody who s not jake tapper at a journalist yeah. if you re a prosecutor, i d be just again to go over it again with you, jamie, juror number two he s an investment banker. he has a master s. he lives with his wife, no kids. he follows trump s truth, social post, and michael cohen, one of trump s fiercest critics on twitter he said he s followed trump s since he became president, quote, generally because it was a news item when he would put a tweet out. so good to be aware of that. and the juror has also read trump s book, the art of the deal. any red flags for you as either a defense or prosecution attorney? since i am not the lawyer at the table, okay.
trial. they said we have our jury after seating the 12 people that will decide the former president s fate, including an investment banker, a retired private wealth manager and speech therapist and the two jurors that were dismissed, a nurse and i.t. worker. why they were excused. our team at the courthouse. also tonight, columbia university s president calling in the nypd to arrest more than 100 pro-palestinian protesters a day after she testified before congress about anti-semitism on campus. the widespread 911 out age in four states. people unable to call for help. it was traced to a single light pole. the 18-year-old arrested in maryland threatening to shoot up schools. the 129-page document and more that led a friend to call police. the close call at reagan national airport. two planes nearly colliding on the runway. you ll hear the frantic call from the tower.
tomorrow. so right now it appears they are still looking for five alternates and again, they have that group of 100 potential jurors ready to come in at tomorrow at 11:30 now, earlier, you would ask for some additional details about some of the photos looks who had been seated in this jury. i have some details that we can report about two of them. one of them is an investment banker who has a master s degree, lives with his wife and his it s not have any kids. he says that he follows trump s truth social post as well as michael cohen on x or twitter. he said he s followed trump s since he became in president saying, quote, generally because it was a news item when he would put a tweet out. so get to be aware of that. he also said that he s read trump s book, the art of the deal now another juror is a security engineer who is married has three children, has a high school diploma, says he doesn t have social media and reads a smattering of news organizations named in the questionnair
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