The former president may have broken a gag order in his hush money case, legal experts said.
Donald Trump's social media remarks about the jury in his hush money trial may be in breach of a gag order imposed on him in the case, according to legal experts.Analysts said that with his posts about the jury on Truth Social, the former president broke the order imposed by Judge Juan Merchan in March, which prohibits the Republican from making public comments about prosecutors, witnesses or jurors in the case, or their families, in the high-profile case.
'In response, speaking on the anti-Trump MeidasTouch Legal AF podcast, Karen Friedman Agnifilo, a legal analyst and former Manhattan chief assistant district attorney, said Trump 'had violated the gag order' by reposting what Watters said about the jurors.She added: 'I think the judge is going to go rips**t because you cannot say anything like that about a juror. That is going to intimidate a prospective juror.
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