Published 13 days ago

Judge Finds Trump Violated Gag Order Again, Threatens Jail

Judge Juan Merchan found former President Donald Trump in contempt for violating the gag order in his hush money trial for the 10th time.
Merchan stated he would consider jail time for Trump going forward.
Merchan fined Trump $1,000 for the violation and ordered payment by Friday.

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The Guardian

Stormy Daniels tells court Trump did not ask her to keep sexual encounter a secret – live

Adult film actor testifies in hush-money trial centered around a $130,000 hush-money payment to her

12 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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CTV News

Trump faces jail threat over gag order as prosecutors zero in on transactions at heart of the case

Donald Trump returns to his hush money trial Tuesday facing a threat of jail time for additional gag order violations as prosecutors gear up to summon big-name witnesses in the final weeks of the case.

12 days ago·Canada

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The Independent

Trump used personal checking account to reimburse Michael Cohen for Stormy hush money

Jurors saw Trump’s signed checks to Cohen that included reimbursements for his payments to the adult film star

13 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

Judge in Trump hush money case to consider jailing Trump

The judge in the criminal hush money trial of Donald Trump said on Monday that he will consider jail time for the former president for additional violations of the gag order after finding that $1,000 fines are not working as a deterrent.

13 days ago·United Kingdom

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NDTV

Judge Fines Donald Trump Again In Hush Money Trial, Warns Him Of Jail

The New York judge presiding over Donald Trump's historic criminal trial again found the former US president in contempt of a gag order Monday and threatened to jail him if there are further violations. Trump, 77, is charged with falsifying business records to reimburse his lawyer, Michael Cohen, for a $130,000 payment to porn star Stormy Daniels just days ahead of the 2016 election against Hillary Clinton. Judge Juan Merchan held Trump in conte…

13 days ago·New Delhi, India

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Associated Press News

Trump fined for gag order violation in hush money case

The judge presiding over Donald Trump’s hush money trial has fined him $1,000 and warned of jail time for future gag order violations. The reprimand Monday opened a revelatory day

13 days ago·United States

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