Judge Juan Merchan, who is presiding over Trump’s New York hush money trial, threatened jail time after ruling Trump violated a gag order 10 times by commenting on potential witnesses and jurors.
Key players in Donald Trump’s New York hush money trial
Key players in former President Donald Trump’s criminal charges in New York over hush money paid to adult film star Stormy Daniels.
- The judge in Trump’s New York hush money trial could detain him in a cell near the courtroom or — much less likely — on Rikers Island, according to experts.
- Trump said defending himself in the case and fighting the gag order under the First Amendment are worth the possible ‘sacrifice’ of being jailed.
On Monday, former President Donald Trump was threatened with…
