from WND:
Could result in automatic mistrial
Juan Merchan, the judge in President Donald Trump’s “business expense” trial in New York, where a leftist Manhattan jury convicted him of 34 counts, has alerted lawyers in the case of possible juror misconduct.
That misconduct, apparently a discussion by a juror with a relative who reported, a day before the conviction, that the jury was going to convict Trump, could result in a mandatory new trial.
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BREAKING: Judge Merchan has notified all parties in the New York case of a Facebook post made a day before Trump’s conviction by someone who may have known one of the jurors. New York law requires the verdict nullified and NEW TRIAL held
“My cousin is a juror and Trump is… pic.twitter.com/wai4dFKHpL
— George (@BehizyTweets) June 7, 2024
The statement posted online said, “My cousin is a juror and Trump is getting convicted.”
A commenter pointed out that that could be from any random person, without any connection to the jury.