Former President Donald Trump should be thrown in jail if he does not immediately cease his attacks on jurors and witnesses in the Manhattan hush money trial, conservative attorney George Conway urged on MSNBC Thursday evening.The former president was already hit with $9,000 in contempt fines by Judge Juan Merchan earlier this week following a hearing on his violations of the gag order, and Merchan warned at the time that he wasn't above sending Trump to jail as punishment for repeat offenses....
Judge Juan Merchan has had it with Donald Trump, warning the criminally charged defendant that jail time for defying his gag order could be right around the corner. "Going forward, this court will have to consider a jail sanction if it is recommended," Merchan said this morning to Trump, now in his fourth week of his stormy hush money trial. — Read the rest
Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump and the judge presiding over his hush money trial are staring each other down with profound implications for the former president, the coming election and the rule of law in the United States. Juan Merchan is now closer than any judge in American history to putting
Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump and the judge presiding over his hush money trial are staring each other down with profound implications for the former president, the coming election and the rule of law in the United States. Juan Merchan is now closer than any judge in American history to putting
Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump and the judge presiding over his hush money trial are staring each other down with profound implications for the former president, the coming election and the rule of law in the United States. Juan Merchan is now closer than any judge in American history to putting
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Judge Juan Merchan told President Donald Trump’s defense team they were "losing all credibility" during a Tuesday hearing on whether the 45th president violated a gag order in the Manhattan criminal trial. "I have to tell you right now, you’re losing all credibility in the court," Merchan told Trump attorney Todd Blanche on Tuesday. Tuesday’s court proceedings began with Merchan hearing the prosecution's request that Trump be held in contempt for violating a gag order that bans him from...
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Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. We return to the courts in New York, where Donald Trump’s criminal hush money trial heard from an attorney who represented adult film star Stormy Daniels. But, the day began with Judge Merchan’s decision on whether Trump violated the gag order. The short answer? Yes, he did. And now, he’s been held in contempt.