Judge in Avenatti-Stormy Daniels trial warns would-be jurors
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The jurors then stood and were sworn in.Verbal questioning of prospective jurors is scheduled to occur next week and openings statements by lawyers is slated for Jan. 24.Avenatti, who is confined to a California residence while awaiting trial, participated in a pretrial conference Thursday by telephone before Furman left his courtroom with prosecutors and defense lawyers to explain the case to prospective jurors before they filled out questionnaires.Among 90 questions, prospective jurors were asked whether they'd formed opinions about Avenatti or Daniels based on anything they'd heard or read about them.Avenatti gained fame and political clout in 2018 as he represented Daniels in lawsuits against then-President Donald Trump and appeared frequently on cable television news programs.
As said here by LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press