3/ Inner City Press (aka Press):

Justice Merchan: I am concerned that having the Defendant etc coming into the back room to question jurors could be intimidating. So I propose we do it here in the courtroom, with the other jurors stepping out.

Justice Merchan: We are expecting a panel of 96 prospective jurors.
Prosecutors: The defendant has failed to designate any exhibits. They claim their obligations are merely responsive. The Court directed them to provide reciprocal discovery