April 26, 2024 Trump is now accused of violating the limited gag order 14 times. Here is a LIST.....
Here are all the gag order violations Trump is accused of making
Trump is now accused of violating the limited gag order 14 times.
https://abcnews.go.com/US/gag-order-violations-trump-accused-making/story?id=109627332
April 26, 2024, 10:27 AM
As former President Donald Trump awaits a ruling on whether he will be held in contempt for violating his gag order, prosecutors on Thursday accused him of making four more violations.
The limited gag order, which was issued by Judge Juan Merchan ahead of Trump's hush money trial, prohibits him from making public comments about jurors, lawyers, potential witnesses, court staff and their families. It allows Trump to continue making remarks about Merchan and District Attorney Alvin Bragg, but forbids him from speaking about their family members.
"We think that it is important for the court to remind Mr. Trump that he is a criminal defendant, and like all criminal defendants, he is subject to court supervision and, in particular, this court's obligation to preserve the integrity of the Criminal Justice System," prosecutor Chris Conroy said last week.
Though the alleged violations were initially limited to Trump's statements on social media and his campaign website, the newest ones announced Thursday center on comments he's made in interviews or live remarks some in the hallway just outside the courtroom.
'Thank you to Michael Avenatti'
In an Apr. 10 post on TruthSocial, Trump thanked convicted attorney Michael Avenatti for speaking out against Trump's gag order in a social media post that slammed adult film actress Stormy Daniels and his former attorney Michael Cohen, both potential witnesses. In Dec. 2022, Avenatti was sentenced to 14 years in prison for defrauding Daniels...............................
https://abcnews.go.com/US/gag-order-violations-trump-accused-making/story?id=109627332
FarPoint
(13,490 posts)then I would enjoy the jail sentence to be served after the trial....I don't want any more distractions....keep the pressure on him...
He is not physically or mentally handling it that well so far....The fact that people he trusted for undying loyalty are testifying hurts his ego...as does the lack of MAGA protesters supporting him....He is beginning to feel abandoned....which makes me smile.
Captain Zero
(7,362 posts)Will happen.
Whatever the jury decision, the judge could cite him for contempt during the proceedings and send him for jail time for contempt.
FarPoint
(13,490 posts)after the verdict is in....after the trial.
gab13by13
(24,358 posts)Fine him 1k per violation with a warning that if he violated the gag order he would be jailed. If Trump then violates the gag order sentence him to jail time, but then stay confining him to jail until after the trial is over.
DavidDvorkin
(19,826 posts)The result would be the same: nothing.