{"id":6578,"date":"2024-04-15T13:09:13","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T17:09:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/greatamericanewsdesk.com\/?p=6578"},"modified":"2024-04-15T13:09:14","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T17:09:14","slug":"report-prosecutors-allege-trump-violated-gag-order","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greatamericanewsdesk.com\/news\/report-prosecutors-allege-trump-violated-gag-order\/njackson\/2024\/04\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: Prosecutors Allege Trump Violated Gag Order"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Prosecutors in the hush money case against Donald Trump are asking the judge presiding over the case to fine the former President for violating his gag order.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/regulation\/court-battles\/4595027-prosecutors-hush-money-judge-fine-trump-gag-order\/\">The Hill<\/a> has more: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Assistant District Attorney Chris Conroy said the former president in three recent Truth Social posts violated a gag order imposed by Judge Juan Merchan barring him from attacking witnesses, prosecutors, court staff and the judge\u2019s family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Conroy asked that Trump be fined $1,000 for each post and be reminded he can be jailed if he continues violating the gag order. The judge has not yet ruled.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cThe defendant is aware of the April 1 order. We know that from various posts he had made,\u201d Conroy said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Trump attorney Todd Blanche insisted the posts in question don\u2019t violate the gag order, however.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cHe is responding to salacious, repeated, vehement attacks by these witnesses,\u201d Blanche said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><em>This is a breaking news story. Please check back for updates.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prosecutors in the hush money case against Donald Trump are asking the judge presiding over the case to fine the former President for violating his gag order. 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