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Judge Expands Gag Order Against Trump After Fiery Social Media Criticism

A judge expanded a gag order against former President Donald Trump in a New York criminal court on Monday after Trump criticized the judge and his daughter in a series of social media posts.

Trump is considered the likely Republican presidential candidate. was indicted Democratic District Attorney Alvin Bragg of New York County filed charges related to alleged falsification of business records to conceal alleged “hush money” payments to adult film actress Stormy Daniels. On Monday, New York State Supreme Court Associate Justice Juan Marchan, who is overseeing the case, expanded an existing gag order against Trump, barring him from speaking publicly about the case. attacked Martian’s Daughter in a post on Truth Social. (Related: Alvin Bragg urges judge to ‘clarify or extend’ gag order against Trump)

“The traditional ‘David vs. Goliath’ role is no longer operative, as evidenced by the unique power that defendant’s words have on countless others,” Marchand wrote in his four-page decision. “The average observer, after hearing the defendant’s recent attacks, concludes that if you become even tangentially involved in these lawsuits, you should be concerned not only for yourself, but also for your loved ones. Such concerns undoubtedly impede the fair administration of justice and constitute a direct attack on the rule of law itself.”

Order Regarding Extrajudicial Statements, People v. Trump, No. 71543-23 (NYS April 1, 2024) by Daily Caller News Foundation On Scribd

President Trump criticized Marchand’s daughter for allegedly posting criticisms of him on social media platforms, which were later replaced by New York’s unified court system. clarified That the account was mistakenly hers.

According to the New York Times, Al Baker, a spokesperson for the New York State Administrative Office of the Courts, said, “The X (formerly Twitter) account that is believed to belong to Judge Marchand’s daughter no longer belongs to her.” Ta. “It’s not linked to her email address and she hasn’t posted under that screen name since deleting her account. Rather, it’s a reconfiguration from last April and an account she abandoned long ago. represents the operation of

This is a developing story and will be updated.

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