Colbert Hushes Audience Reacting to Trump Going to Criminal Trial: ‘We Need You to Get Picked for Jury Duty’

‘I know you’re excited, but don’t cheer too loud’

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EXCERPT:

COLBERT: “Oh, here’s a fun little story from the smile file. Donald Trump became the first former president to go on criminal trial.
(Cheering and Applause)
Is that what you’re looking for? On the nose? There you go. We’ll get there. We’ve got an idea. The official name of the trial is 'The People of the State of New York versus Donald Trump.' The people of the state of New York? That’s us!
(Cheering and Applause)
Okay, hold on. Hold on. I know you’re excited, but don’t cheer too loud. We need you to get picked for jury duty!” 

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