Donald Trump trial would pose major hurdles — from security to jury selection

April 10, 2023

Manhattan prosecutors will face a series of unique challenges — from security to jury selection — in being the first to bring a criminal case against former President Donald Trump, legal experts told Newsday.

Legal analysts note there will be unique challenges in prosecuting a former president for the first time.

“This is like a celebrity case on steroids,” former Nassau County prosecutor Joel Weiss, a white-collar criminal defense attorney at the law firm Farrell Fritz in Uniondale. “This is about as extreme as it gets, and so it’s going to filter into the process in a bunch of ways.”

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