Jurors to decide whether Charlottesville Unite the Right rally organizers prepared for a violent showdown from the start
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The suit names 10 white supremacist and nationalist organizations along with 14 individuals.
"There is one thing about this case that should be made crystal-clear at the outset -- the violence in Charlottesville was no accident," the federal lawsuit argues.
Seven jurors were selected Monday. They will decide whether organizers intended to wreak havoc in Charlottesville in August 2017. Some jurors were dismissed because they could not set aside preconveived opinions about the rally. Others were dismissed or excused for health reasons or conflicts with their jobs.
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