Donald Trump
Former President Donald Trump.
  • Trump's legal team is looking to move the New York criminal inquiry from Manhattan to Staten Island, per Bloomberg.
  • Trump's team has not yet made a decision, as they're looking to review the indictment next week.
  • Manhattan is one of the bluest jurisdictions in the country, while Staten Island leans Republican.

Former President Donald Trump's defense team is considering asking to move his criminal trial to more conservative-leaning Staten Island, fearing that the former president wouldn't be able to receive a fair trial in Manhattan, according to Bloomberg.