Mornin' folks.
These jury instructions will be difficult to follow and understand with this limited format wherein we cannot hear the judge delivering them but will do the best I can. You folks on twitter can help out posting from Inner City Press or other twitter sources that will have mor verbatim accounts. Any assistnce with these would be appreciated.
CNN live blog feed is HEREQuote:
Judge Juan Merchan told jurors he would give them their instructions this morning.
Merchan previously said his jury instructions would take about an hour.
Yesterday's closing arguments: Prosecutor Joshua Steinglass addressed the jury for more than 4.5 hours on Tuesday, rehashing much of the evidence presented at trial.
He told the jury the prosecution has proved Trump had intent to commit, aid, or conceal a violation of the election law and he paid Stormy Daniels' hush money because of the 2016 election.
Defense attorney Todd Blanche addressed the jury for just under three hours, maintaining Donald Trump is innocent and slamming Michael Cohen's credibility.
These jury instructions will be difficult to follow and understand with this limited format wherein we cannot hear the judge delivering them but will do the best I can. You folks on twitter can help out posting from Inner City Press or other twitter sources that will have mor verbatim accounts. Any assistnce with these would be appreciated.