Judges seem poised to uphold, but narrow scope of Trump gag order
A federal appeals court on Monday heard arguments on whether to reinstitute a gag order against former President Donald Trump in his federal 2020 election interference case. They are deciding how to strike a balance between the gag order and protecting Trump's free speech rights and his ability to defend himself on the campaign trail. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more. | Date: | |
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Skeptical judges signal they could narrow Trump gag order in election interference case
Trump has argued the order violates his First Amendment rights, while special counsel Jack Smith's office says he's trying to influence and intimidate witnesses.Nov. 20, 2023 - nbcnews.com - NBC News Politics - Donald Trump -
Court Signals It Could Keep but Narrow Trump Election Case Gag Order
A federal appeals court panel is weighing how to balance the former president’s free-speech rights against insulating prosecutors, court personnel and potential witnesses from intimidation.Nov. 20, 2023 - nytimes.com - NYT > Top Stories - Donald Trump -
Appeals court weighs narrowing Trump gag order in 2020 election subversion case
Attorneys for former president urge appeals court to revoke gag order though judges appear skeptical. Trump gag order hearing – live updatesA federal appeals court appeared inclined at a hearing on Monday to keep some form of a gag order against ...Nov. 20, 2023 - theguardian.com - The Guardian - Donald Trump -
Supreme Court seems likely to uphold gun ban for domestic abusers on narrow grounds
A majority of Supreme Court justices on Tuesday appeared inclined to uphold a 30-year-old federal ban on firearms for people under domestic violence restraining orders.Nov. 8, 2023 - abcnews.go.com - ABC News: Top Stories -
Trump attacks wife of New York judge after gag order reinstated by court
Former president lashes out against wife of judge in civil fraud trial before and after appeals court reapplies gag order. Trump gag order – live updatesDonald Trump renewed attacks on the wife of the judge in the New York civil fraud trial of his ...Nov. 30, 2023 - theguardian.com - The Guardian - New York -
Trump fraud trial updates: Judge says he'll 'rigorously' enforce reinstated gag order
Get live updates from the trial of former President Trump in a $250 million fraud suit brought by New York Attorney General Letitia James.Nov. 30, 2023 - abcnews.go.com - ABC News: Top Stories - Donald Trump -
Trump Gag Order Reinstated in NY Fraud Trial by Appeals Court Judge
A gag order that was put on hold by an appeals court judge has been reinstated. The former president has twice violated the order, insulting the judge’s clerk.Nov. 30, 2023 - nytimes.com - NYT > Top Stories - Donald Trump -
Trump gag order reinstated as appeals court sides with judge in fraud trial
A New York appellate court has reinstated a limited gag order barring former President Donald Trump from making public comments about court staff in his ongoing civil fraud trial.Nov. 30, 2023 - cbsnews.com - Politics - CBSNews.com - Donald Trump -
Trump attacks NY judge's clerk as gag order is temporarily lifted
Former President Trump attacked a clerk of the judge overseeing his New York civil fraud trial after a gag order was temporarily lifted Thursday. “Judge Arthur Engoron has just been overturned (stayed!) by the New York State Appellate Division ...Nov. 17, 2023 - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill - Donald Trump -
Trump assails judge and clerk in fraud trial as gag order temporarily lifts
The ex-president calls the actions of court officials in his New York fraud trial a "disgrace".Nov. 17, 2023 - bbc.co.uk - BBC News - Home - Donald Trump -
Judge lifts Trump gag order in $250 million New York business fraud case
A New York judge temporarily suspended a gag order barring Donald Trump from commenting on court staff in his $250 million civil business fraud trial.Nov. 16, 2023 - cnbc.com - US Top News and Analysis - New York -
Donald Trump wants highest New York court to overturn gag order
CBS News investigative reporter Graham Kates reports on former President Donald Trump's appeal of the gag order in his civil trial in New York as well as on a judge's rejection of Trump's claim of immunity in denying his motion to dismiss a ...Dec. 4, 2023 - cbsnews.com - Home - CBSNews.com - New York -
Trump seeks "urgent review" of gag order ruling in New York civil fraud case
Former President Donald Trump intends to appeal a ruling that upheld a gag order in his civil fraud trial in New York.Dec. 4, 2023 - cbsnews.com - Politics - CBSNews.com - New York -
Trump to appeal gag order in fraud case to New York’s highest court
Former President Trump is seeking to appeal a gag order barring him and his counsel from discussing his New York fraud trial judge's staff to the state's highest court. A lower appeals court reinstated Manhattan Supreme Court Judge Arthur ...Dec. 4, 2023 - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill - Donald Trump -
Donald Trump gag order reinstated in New York civil fraud trial
A judge vows to enforce the order "rigorously and vigorously" - but how he will do so is not clear.Dec. 1, 2023 - bbc.co.uk - BBC News - Home - New York -
Trump gag order in fraud case reinstated by New York appeals court
A New York appeals court reinstated a gag order on Donald Trump in his civil fraud trial before Judge Arthur Engoron set closing arguments for mid-January.Nov. 30, 2023 - cnbc.com - US Top News and Analysis - New York -
Appeals court reinstates Trump gag order in New York civil fraud case
An appeals court has reinstated the gag order against former President Trump in his New York civil fraud trial. NBC News' Ken Dilanian has details on the decision and how it limits Trump.Nov. 30, 2023 - nbcnews.com - NBC News Politics - New York -
Trump Gag Order Reinstated in New York Fraud Case
An appeals panel allowed the trial judge to prohibit the former president from publicly criticizing court staff.Nov. 30, 2023 - online.wsj.com - WSJ.com: World News - New York -
Appeals court reinstates Trump gag order in New York civil tax fraud case
A state appeals court in New York reinstated a gag order against Donald Trump and his lawyers in the $250 million civil fraud case against the former president and his company, rejecting his argument that the order was unconstitutional.Nov. 30, 2023 - nbcnews.com - NBC News Politics - New York -
Trump gag order reinstated in New York civil fraud trial
A gag order barring former President Trump and his counsel from speaking about the staff of the New York judge overseeing his ongoing business fraud trial was reinstated Thursday by an appeals court. In a terse decision, an appeals panel denied ...Nov. 30, 2023 - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill - New York -
Trump gag order could be reinstated today in civil fraud case
A panel of appeals court judges on Monday is set to consider the limited gag order against Donald Trump in his New York civil fraud case. The judges put the order on hold last week, with the former president arguing it was unconstitutional. CBS ...Nov. 27, 2023 - cbsnews.com - Home - CBSNews.com - Donald Trump -
Former WH aide worried about witnesses' safety if Trump gag order lifted
Cassidy Hutchinson, former aide to White House chief of staff Mark Meadows, stressed in a Monday interview her concern over the safety of witnesses if former President Trump’s gag order is lifted. A star witness in bombshell Jan. 6 hearings, ...Nov. 21, 2023 - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill - Donald Trump -
Appeals court considers reinstating Trump's gag order in 2020 election case
A federal appeals court is considering the reinstatement of a limited gag order on former President Donald Trump in his 2020 election case. During a lengthy Monday argument, judges questioned Trump lawyers and the special counsel about the ...Nov. 21, 2023 - cbsnews.com - Home - CBSNews.com - Donald Trump -
Appeals court grapples with Trump gag order in 2020 election case
Trump's legal team and federal prosecutors faced off over a ruling last month that limited aspects of his speech ahead of his D.C. criminal trial.Nov. 20, 2023 - cbsnews.com - Politics - CBSNews.com - Donald Trump -
Trump's Gag Order Should Stand, Appeals Panel Signals
The panel is to decide whether the former president’s speech can be restricted in connection with his criminal trial on election-interference charges.Nov. 20, 2023 - online.wsj.com - WSJ.com: World News - Donald Trump