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 Brendan McDermid/ReutersOn the eve of Tuesday's contempt hearing in New York regarding whether Donald Trump repeatedly violated the gag order in his criminal trial, the indicted former president appeared to do so yet again, criticizing the jury as being from "a purely Democrat area" and lamenting that it's a "very unfair situation" for him.
Trump began by taking aim at Judge Juan Merchan, echoing comments he made last week. "This judge, who is a totally conflicted person, by the way—he should not be the judge of this case. He's so conflicted, nobody's ever been as conflicted as him, just about, but this judge said I can't get away from the trial. You know he's rushing the trial," Trump said Monday night on Outside the Beltway, a radio show on Real America's Voice, before moving on to the jury.
"That jury was picked so fast—95% Democrats. The area is mostly all Democrats. You think of it as just a purely Democrat area," the former president added. "It's a very unfair situation, that I can tell you." Trump did not cite a source for his claims.
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