Donald Trump was fined $10,000 on Wednesday after the New York judge overseeing his civil fraud trial said the former U.S. president violated a gag order for a second time.
It’s random selection. Reminder that Judge Engoron was the judge that hit the Trump Org with a default judgement and ordered the wholesale dissolution of his company.
So while this looks like a pittance (and it kind of is, TBH), this judge has already taken Trump to the cleaners.
Absolutely. He’s getting much more lenient treatment, whereas “average, non-white middle American” would have been in jail before a gag order was issued.
Should be sanctioned daily until he’s in compliance. Where did they find this judge?
It’s random selection. Reminder that Judge Engoron was the judge that hit the Trump Org with a default judgement and ordered the wholesale dissolution of his company.
So while this looks like a pittance (and it kind of is, TBH), this judge has already taken Trump to the cleaners.
I know it’s random, but she’s leaving her staff out in the rain. POTUS deserves a harder time in court than anyone else.
Absolutely. He’s getting much more lenient treatment, whereas “average, non-white middle American” would have been in jail before a gag order was issued.