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Donald Trump's $9,000 gag order fines paid in NY hush money case
By Aysha Bagchi
Contempt hearing puts renewed focus on Trump's rhetoric about witnesses, jurors in hush money trial
By Peter Charalambous, Mike Pappano & Aaron Katersky
NY v. Trump trial resumes with gag order proceedings after judge fines Trump $9k
By Anders Hagstrom
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Formerly TwitterTim Röhn
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"Give Trump too much latitude and he undermines the standing of the criminal-justice system; act too forcefully and it could reward his worst behavior."
www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2024/04/donald-trump-court-contempt-juan-merchan/678242/
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George Conway
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Trump 'hates the fact that we did it,' Michel Cohen claims in recording played at trial www.msnbc.com/inside-with-jen-psaki/watch/trump-hates-the-fact-that-we-did-it-michel-cohen-claims-in-recording-played-at-trial-210167365900 via @msnbc
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Harry Litman
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“The defendant may nevertheless dare Merchan, as he did another judge threatening to jail him, to ‘make my day.’ But he had better not be bluffing, because he’s up against a judge who isn’t.” www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2024-04-30/donald-trump-trial-hush-money-new-york-stormy-daniels-judge-juan-merchan-contempt-harry-litman
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Meg Kinnard
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The judge overseeing Donald Trump’s hush money trial has clarified that the gag order pertaining to the ex-president doesn’t prohibit him from testifying.
My latest on today's clarification from Judge Juan M. Merchan & Trump's comments that prompted it: apnews.com/article/trump-hush-money-trial-gag-order-testify-3ea262d3b737a8a0ec2a0282ac09da22
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By Patricia Hurtado, David Voreacos & Erik Larson
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