Live updates: Trump New York hush money criminal trial

Prosectors will need to be hyper aware of how they present the case to the jury in court during the criminal hush money case against former President Donald Trump, CNN chief legal analyst Laura Coates said.

“If you’re the prosecutor, you know the second those jurors come in the room, it is performance mode,” Coates noted.

She said the prosecutors presentation holds a lot of weight when it comes to the case and speaking to the jury.

Coates added, that the jury will analyze the prosecutors and look at many variables in court, such as:

She continued, “You have to really be present and aware of how you present to a jury because you’re looking at each one of them, looking at you, wondering, ‘Do I trust this person? Can this person persuade me?'”