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Hour, but we start at the courthouse in lower manhattan where day four of donald trump's hush money trial is just convening for the day. they now have a jury, seven men and five women who will decide trump's fate. the search resuming this hour for five more alternates. nbc's yasmin vossoughian is outside that courthouse, also with us msnbc legal analyst carol lam, a former federal prosecutor, and joyce vance, a former u.s. attorney. yasmin, kick us off here, what's the latest from inside that courthouse? >> reporter: 22 juror in that case pool going through their questionnaires. two of them al...

To take a couple of weeks though, right? and it's actually happening a little bit faster than its dissipated a full jury now in panel plus one alternate, and it's really just a cross-section of new yorkers. there's an investment banker or a speech therapist, a teacher, a lawyer there are some who are seated on the jury who had been open about the fact that they are not big fans of donald trump. one person saying they don't like his persona, another person saying they believe he's self-serving being in selfish when it came to being a public servant. there are people who said that they've read q...

The jurors were instructed to answer the questions on the questionnaires, and he really only gave the parties a half hour. some judges give the parties hours or even days to ask questions of the jurors. so he's moved quickly, but i think the -- one of the consequences of that is that they don't have time to delve as deeply into issues and so now we see where there's a break in the trial, we see the parties coming up with some issues once they've had an opportunity to research these jurors a little bit more deeply. >> and so joyce, do you see any red flags on this jury for either side? >> well,...

. back in the courthouse in lower manhattan, they still have not taken an expected lunch break as they continue to question jurors going through the voir dire process with these potential jurors. joyce vance is back with us now. also joining us is "new york times" chief white house correspondent peter baker. co-author of "the divider: trump in the white house." joyce, what's the latest from the courtroom? >> well, the process is back underway. jurors are in the box and they're being questioned reading from their questionnaires. so this is the process that we would expect to see taking place....

To make eye contact with various jurors, which is really interesting, just given the fact that it is a former president he is sitting there in the front row. people are surprised to see him. we even heard from jurors previously once they had talked after they left the current room, after they had been dismissed, saying essentially it was surprising to see such a person of power. so when you see on tv in the courtroom, so of course there is a question of whether or not when the former president turns around and looks at you, how does that make you feel? a potential juror now, where we stand now...