The judge overseeing the hush money case against Donald Trump dismissed the jury on Wednesday afternoon after no verdict was reached on Day One of deliberations in the first criminal trial of a ...

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Jurors in the Karen Read trial had their first full day of deliberations Monday in the high-profile case, but did not reach a ...

No time limit is placed on the deliberations, but an acquittal or conviction would require unanimity. If just one juror ... a new trial. Trump has been required to attend every day of the trial.