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Mitchell Epner@mitchellepner.bsky.social |
1/ I am quoted by the BBC on the length of closing arguments in the NY v. Trump criminal trial. ---- "It is unusual for a defendant’s closing argument to go nearly three hours and also unusual for the prosecution to go 4.5 hours," says Mitchell Epner, a white collar lawyer in New York.
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Mitchell Epner
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2/2 He believes that while the defence may have lost the jury at points, "the prosecution is telling a coherent story, so it is less likely to lose the attention of the jury". "But," he adds "It is exhausting to listen closely for this long."
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