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Juan Manuel Merchan [1] (born 1962/1963) [2] is an American judge and former prosecutor. He is an acting justice of the New York State Supreme Court in New York County (Manhattan). He presided over the 2024 criminal trial of former US president Donald Trump , in which Trump was found guilty by the jury.
In 2006, New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, then a Republican, appointed Merchan to Family Court in the Bronx, and Democratic Gov. David Paterson appointed him to the New York State Court of Claims ...
The former president was back in court in person on 15 February this year when Judge Merchan set an initial ... he worked in the State Attorney General’s office and was then appointed to the ...
Judge Juan M. Merchan looked across his high-ceilinged courtroom, facing the defendant in a complicated case. ... and was a state lawyer and Manhattan prosecutor before being appointed a family ...
New York Supreme Court Judge Juan Merchan, who is overseeing Donald Trump’s hush money trial, in Manhattan in October 2022. ... In 2006, Republican New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, appointed ...
The BBC rather have a section "Who appointed Judge Juan Merchan? which just unhelpfully concludes that he was "appointed a family court judge [in] 2006". I think it is important to know who appointed the judge in this particular case if only to reduce conspiracy theories. 2.99.207.204 23:55, 30 May 2024 (UTC) [1].
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He was echoing assertions that had been circulating among conservatives after Fox News anchor John Roberts wrote on social media earlier on Wednesday that “Judge Merchan just told the jury that ...