A revelation came to light on Friday in the hush-money trial of former President Donald Trump.
What Happened: Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan disclosed that a Facebook user claimed to have insider information about the trial’s outcome.
The announcement was made in a letter addressed to Trump’s attorney Todd Blanche and the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office.
Merchan noted the user, identified as Michael Anderson, alleged that his cousin, a juror, had foreknowledge of Trump’s conviction.
"In the comment, the user, ‘Michael Anderson,' states: ‘My cousin is a juror and says Trump is getting convicted … Thank ...