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Judge Dismisses Jury For Break During David Pecker Court Proceedings

Judge Juan Merchan poses for a picture in his chambers in New York, Thursday, March 14, 2024. Merchan could become the first judge ever to oversee a former U.S. president’s criminal trial. He's presid

Judge Juan Merchan has excused the jury to allow them to take a short break during the ongoing court proceedings. This decision was made to ensure that the jury members have an opportunity to rest and refresh themselves before continuing with the trial.

In addition to excusing the jury, David Pecker has also been temporarily excused from the courtroom. This move was made to facilitate open discussions between the attorneys involved in the case.

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