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TexasTowelie

(116,806 posts) Tue Oct 3, 2023, 03:33 PM Oct 2023

Judge places Trump under gag order after social media attack on clerk - MSNBC Reports

Judge Arthur Engoron placed a gag order on all parties in the $250 million civil fraud trial against former President Donald Trump. The order comes after Trump made a social media post about his law clerk.

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Judge places Trump under gag order after social media attack on clerk - MSNBC Reports (Original Post) TexasTowelie Oct 2023 OP

Since this is a bench trial Trump knows he will lose, he decided to pull this stunt so Dustlawyer Oct 2023 #1

Good luck w that eom emulatorloo Oct 2023 #3

About time some judge did. Thank you, judge Engoron. republianmushroom Oct 2023 #2

I do not believe that Trump will be able to comply. Maybe he'll end up in jail. Oopsie Daisy Oct 2023 #4

"Yo! Trump! Keep my clerk's name outta your god-damned mouth" - Judge Authur Engoron Oopsie Daisy Oct 2023 #5

Dustlawyer

(10,518 posts)

1. Since this is a bench trial Trump knows he will lose, he decided to pull this stunt so

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Tue Oct 3, 2023, 03:36 PM

Oct 2023

the judge will punish him. Then, on appeal, he will argue the judge had it in for him. Just a thought.

emulatorloo

(45,567 posts)

3. Good luck w that eom

Reply to Dustlawyer (Reply #1)

Tue Oct 3, 2023, 03:55 PM

Oct 2023

republianmushroom

(17,651 posts)

2. About time some judge did. Thank you, judge Engoron.

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Tue Oct 3, 2023, 03:37 PM

Oct 2023

Oopsie Daisy

(4,502 posts)

4. I do not believe that Trump will be able to comply. Maybe he'll end up in jail.

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Tue Oct 3, 2023, 04:04 PM

Oct 2023

Oopsie Daisy

(4,502 posts)

5. "Yo! Trump! Keep my clerk's name outta your god-damned mouth" - Judge Authur Engoron

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Tue Oct 3, 2023, 04:16 PM

Oct 2023

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