One day after the judge held him in contempt AGAIN, the former president attacked the judge and said his lawyers had “no time” to prepare for mystery witness.
launched into a new attack on the judge in his New York hush money case on Tuesday morning complaining that he’d just learned who would be testifying later in the day.
The vanishing post comes the day after Judge Juan Merchan once again held the former president in contempt for violating a gag order intended to stop Trump intimidating people closely connected to the case—including witnesses. After noting that $1,000 fines didn’t seem to be stopping Trump from breaching the order, Merchan made it clear that he would jail Trump if the violations continued.
Prosecutors obtained permission from Merchan to keep the identity of witnesses under wraps until shortly before they are set to testify in order to avoid them being targeted by Trump. On Monday, prosecutor Joshua SteinglassMerchan the defense is being notified about the names of witnesses one day before they’re called to testify, but rejected claims from Trump’s attorneys that the former president is being treated unfairly by not being given a clear schedule.
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