'This becomes a Rigged Election!' Trump demands judge lift gag order in hush money case

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'This becomes a Rigged Election!' Trump demands judge lift gag order in hush money case

Former President Donald Trump's team sent out a rambling social media post demanding Judge Juan Merchan lift the gag order in his criminal trial. Friday morning, Trump complained to the media that his trial would prevent him from spending the day with his wife for her birthday. Yet, when Trump returned from the lunch break, he entered the courthouse without a word to the press. His campaign then issued the statement in a post on Truth Social, cl…