NYC Prosecutors Argue That Trump Violated Gag Order

CNN reports:

Prosecutor Joshua Steinglass is now bringing up some of Trump’s recent Truth Social posts saying they violate the gag order to not make statements about potential witnesses. Among the posts, prosecutors cite one from Wednesday when Trump references “two sleazebags,” which, in the context, are Michael Cohen and Stormy Daniels.

Some of the requests happening in court from the district attorney to admit evidence are follow-ups after Judge Juan Merchan made pre-trial rulings on evidence ahead of the trial.

The judge had ruled that the Trump “Access Hollywood” tape could not be played, so the district attorney’s office sought to include a campaign emails in response to the tape and Trump’s deposition where he was asked about it.

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The state just dropped a bomb on Trump that they will ask the judge to hold him in contempt for violating his gag order. Updated story …https://t.co/XDUhpMA3v3

— Ron Filipkowski (@RonFilipkowski) April 15, 2024