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On May 27, 2024, Donald Trump’s Manhattan criminal trial had finished testimony and was set for closing arguments the next day. The jury had not started deliberating yet, but the case was at the point where both sides would soon summarize weeks of evidence before jurors were sent to decide the charges.
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On May 27, 2024, Donald Trump’s Manhattan criminal trial had finished testimony and was set for closing arguments the next day. The jury had not started deliberating yet, but the case was at the point where both sides would soon summarize weeks of evidence before jurors were sent to decide the charges.
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On May 27, 2024, Donald Trump’s Manhattan criminal trial had finished testimony and was set for closing arguments the next day. The jury had not started deliberating yet, but the case was at the point where both sides would soon summarize weeks of evidence before jurors were sent to decide the charges.
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