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FILE - Judge Juan M. Merchan poses in his chambers in New York, March 14, 2024. Donald Trump will make history as the first former president to stand trial on criminal charges when his hush money case opens with jury selection. The process to choose 12 jurors, plus six alternates, will begin with Merchan bringing scores of people into his courtroom to begin weeding out people for potential biases or other reasons they cannot serve. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)
Judge Juan Merchan's name plate sits on the bench in his Manhattan criminal courtroom, Tuesday, March 12, 2024 in New York. A dozen Manhattan residents are soon to become the first Americans ever to sit in judgment of a former president charged with a crime. Jury selection is set to start Monday in former President Donald Trump's hush-money trial. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
FILE - Adult film actress Stormy Daniels arrives at the adult entertainment fair "Venus" in Berlin, on Oct. 11, 2018. Days after a New York judge expanded a gag order on Donald Trump to curtail "inflammatory” speech, the former president tested its limits, Wednesday, April 10, 2024, by disparaging Daniels and Michael Cohen, two key witnesses in his upcoming criminal hush money trial as liars.(AP Photo/Markus Schreiber, File)
FILE - Former President Donald Trump comments as he arrives for a press conference, March 25, 2024, in New York. Trump is set to stand trial Monday, April 15, in New York on state charges related to the very sex scandal that he and his aides strove to hide. Barring a last-minute delay, it will be the first of Trump's four criminal cases to go to trial. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura, File)
Judge Juan Merchan's Manhattan courtroom sits empty between proceedings, Tuesday, March 12, 2024, in New York. A dozen Manhattan residents are soon to become the first Americans ever to sit in judgment of a former president charged with a crime. Jury selection is set to start Monday in former President Donald Trump's hush-money trial. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)