Trump Conviction Could Be Declared A ‘Mistrial’ After Judge Is Alerted To Post Regarding Possible Juror Breach Of Confidentiality https://www.oann.com/newsroom/trump-conviction-could-be-declared-a-mistrial-after-judge-is-alerted-to-post-regarding-possible-juror-breach-of-confidentiality/ Judge Juan Merchan, who presided over Donald Trump’s so-called “hush money” trial, expressed worry in a letter on Friday regarding a social media comment uploaded to Meta (Facebook) by someone claiming to be a juror’s cousin. It’s been one week since the former president was found guilty on 34 criminal counts by a 12-member jury.