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trump trial runs out of alternates would be up to the defendant whether or not he would want to consent to a verdict with 11 jurors, but i don't believe that he would do that in this case. >> and you would have a mistrial the alternate are always important during the actual trial, but don't join the final deliberations unless they're needed. >> what happens if a regular juror has to leave the case during deliberations. >> what happens then is the real jury has to basically start over their deliberations. they have to deliberate as though they hadn't done the deliberations they'd done with the first with the original juror and start over with the alternate juror. >> what's the best advice for an alternate juror? trial consultant leslie ellis says, try to forget you're an alternate, participate in everything you can with the other jurors, pay attention to every bit of the evidence pretend that you're one of the first 12 because you very well may be at the end brian todd, cnn, washington and you can watch cnn's special coverage of the trump hush money trial monday at 9:00 a.m. in york,