Court Candidate Sues to Block Ethics Rules Blocking Him From Campaigning on Abortion
He says the attempt to muzzle him violates his right to free speech under a Supreme Court decision that found states couldn’t forbid candidates from announcing their views.
What a Judge’s Gag Order on Trump Means in His Hush Money Case
The order doesn’t stop Trump from talking about the allegations against him or commenting on the judge or the elected top prosecutor.
Judge Holds Trump in Contempt, Fines Him $9K, Raises Threat of Jail in Hush Money Trial
The ruling was a stinging rebuke for the presumptive Republican nominee, who had insisted he was exercising his free speech rights.
Trump Tests Limits of Gag Order With Post Insulting 2 Likely Witnesses in Criminal Trial
It was unclear whether the judge might consider Trump’s criticism of his former lawyer Michael Cohen and Stormy Daniels a violation of the gag order.
New York Appeals Court Rejects Trump’s Third Request to Delay Hush Money Trial
Trump’s hush-money case is the first of his four criminal indictments slated to go to trial and would be the first criminal trial ever of a former president.
Appeals Court Rejects Donald Trump’s Latest Attempt To Delay Hush Money Criminal Trial
Trump's attorney argued the trial should be postponed while he fights a gag order, stating that “the First Amendment harms arising from this gag order right now are irreparable."
Judge Rejects Trump’s First Amendment Challenge to Charges in Georgia Election Case
The judge ruled that the charges do not suggest Trump is being prosecuted simply for making false statements but rather that he acted willfully and knowingly to harm the government.
Judge Expands Trump’s Gag Order After His Social Media Posts About Judge’s Daughter
Trump’s lawyers fought the gag order and its expansion, citing constitutional concerns about restricting Trump’s speech while he’s campaigning for president.