Protesters Gather Outside Courthouse as Trump Trial Deliberations Carry On

NEW YORK, NY USA - MAY 29, 2024 - Outside Manhattan Criminal Courthouse after closing arguments as people wait for a verdict during the NY Donald Trump hush money trial. (Photo by Aristide Economopoulos for The Washington Post)

NEW YORK, NY USA - MAY 29, 2024 - Outside Manhattan Criminal Courthouse after closing arguments as people wait for a verdict during the NY Donald Trump hush money trial. (Photo by Aristide Economopoulos for The Washington Post)

NEW YORK, NY USA - MAY 29, 2024 - Outside Manhattan Criminal Courthouse after closing arguments as people wait for a verdict during the NY Donald Trump hush money trial. (Photo by Aristide Economopoulos for The Washington Post)

NEW YORK, NY USA - MAY 29, 2024 - Trump supporters cheer for him while next to a painting by Staten Island artist Scott LoBaido depicting Trump to knocking out actor Robert DeNiro. Outside Manhattan Criminal Courthouse after closing arguments as people wait for a verdict during the NY Donald Trump hush money trial. (Photo by Aristide Economopoulos for The Washington Post)

NEW YORK, NY USA - MAY 29, 2024 - NYPD officers separate people Outside Manhattan Criminal Courthouse after closing arguments as people wait for a verdict during the NY Donald Trump hush money trial. (Photo by Aristide Economopoulos for The Washington Post)

NEW YORK, NY USA - MAY 29, 2024 - Trump defense attorney Todd Blanche leaves the courthouse at the end of the day. Outside Manhattan Criminal Courthouse after closing arguments as people wait for a verdict during the NY Donald Trump hush money trial. (Photo by Aristide Economopoulos for The Washington Post)