Trump fined $9,000 for gag order violations, held in criminal contempt as hush money trial resumes

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Trump fined $9,000 for gag order violations, held in criminal contempt as hush money trial resumes

Wed, 05/01/2024 - 03:54
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NEW YORK — Donald Trump was held in criminal contempt for violating a gag order prohibiting him from commenting on participants in his hush-money case and fined $9,000 as his Manhattan trial entered its third week on Tuesday. State Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan made the decision moments after taking the bench and after telling Trump he’d let him attend his son Barron’s high school…

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