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Lauren Aratani in New York

DARK SECRETS: Trump trial turns ordinary task of jury selection into the extraordinary | Rare Historical Photos

People protest outside court in New York on 15 April.
People protest outside court in New York on 15 April. Photograph: Anadolu/Getty Images

Jury duty in America can often be a banal affair, a day spent in a courthouse filling out forms and telling lawyers when you scheduled your next vacation.

But for those New Yorkers summoned to the state courthouse on Monday it was a day when the ordinary had become extraordinary. They arrived to a frenetic scene of loud protest and high security in downtown Manhattan – a sure sign that Donald Trump is yet again in court.

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