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Politics
Brad Reed

Trump lawyers settle in beating case

Donald Trump | Trump Tower (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Former President Donald Trump's legal team has decided to settle with protesters who alleged they were beaten by his security guards outside Trump Tower seven years ago -- and it's reportedly because they feared jurors would pummel him.

The Daily Beast's John Pagliery reports that Trump's lawyers made a "last-minute decision" to settle "after struggling to find Bronx jurors who didn't have strong feelings about Trump and his eponymous company."

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