Judge Rejects Defense Request to Remove Jesse Jackson from Ahmaud Arbery Trial
Race And Racism,Ahmaud Arbery,Jesse Jackson,Courts
From the Right
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Right
The judge presiding over the Ahmaud Arbery trial rejected the defense team’s request to remove civil rights activist Jesse Jackson from the court room during Monday’s proceedings.
A lawyer representing one of the men indicted with murder and other crimes in Arbery’s death argued Jackson’s presence in eyeshot of the jury could bias their deliberations.
Check for Bias
The AI-powered AllSides Bias Checker instantly reveals the bias of a news article. Tap the button to use.
Related Coverage
AllSides Picks
More News about Race and Racism
News from the Left
News from the Center
News from the Right
The Jason Arday controversy: Explaining the University of Cambridge scandal rocking British academia
Euronews