Gag Order in Trump’s Federal 2020 Election Interference Case Is Back in Place
Trump’s lawyers are vowing to fight the order, setting up a legal battle over what restrictions can be placed on the speech of a defendant running for America’s highest public office.
Lawyers Argue Constitution’s ‘Insurrection’ Clause Blocks Trump From the 2024 Ballot
Whether the judges keep Trump on the ballot or boot him, their rulings are likely to be swiftly appealed, eventually to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Judge in Trump’s NY Civil Fraud Case Stands By $10,000 Fine Despite Fresh Objections
The former president's attorneys argued the fine was unfair and unconstitutional, but Judge Arthur Engoron stood by his decision that Trump's remarks violated the narrow gag order.
Trump Fined $10,000 for Violating Gag Order in His New York Civil Fraud Trial
The episodes raise questions about whether Trump can abide by court directives that are aimed at reining in his rhetoric while he campaigns to return to the White House.
Trump Isn’t Accustomed to Restrictions. That’s Beginning to Test the Legal System
Efforts to hold Trump accountable are testing the legal system in unprecedented ways as judges struggle with how to rein in the former president’s inflammatory rhetoric.
Trump’s Lawyers Raise New Challenges to Federal Election Subversion Case
The motions contend that the indictment should be dismissed because it violates the former president’s free speech rights and represents a vindictive prosecution.
Judge Temporarily Lifts Narrow Gag Order on Trump in 2020 Election Interference Case
The ruling gives Trump’s lawyers time to prove why the former president’s comments should not be restricted as the case heads toward trial.
Federal Judge Imposes Narrow Gag Order on Trump in 2020 Election Subversion Case
The order from U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan is a milestone moment in the federal case that accuses Trump of illegally conspiring to overturn his 2020 election loss to Democrat Joe Biden.