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Reasons. One, this last week, he wanted to focus on peddling the jury and that is a significant imposition on the people that are called in. Conscientious judges dont like to keep prospective jurors just waiting. They want to get them moving and be respectful of their time. A second reason potentially is to give Donald Trump an opportunity to fix his behavior, to reform himself in the days between when the hearing was scheduled and when it is set. That will be pertinent to the judge to purchase ...

Alleged Gang Quarter violations, including recent Social Media posts referencing the jury and witnesses. The Da Has Accused Trump of violating his Gag Order at least 10 times and is calling for him to be held in criminal contempt. Between closing his eyes, refusing to stand for the jury, and doing other reportedly noxious things in court this past week, The Queens Born Builder has shown Nothing But Contempt for the court and its proceedings. Dont lose sight of this one unassailable fact. On mond...

Should be passionate trying to be fair and balanced. And i think you will see the exact opposite when David Pekker testifies about what the scheme was. Im struck by the fact that we were being prepared for the fact that Jury Selection will take two weeks. You had Michael Cohen saying it would take three weeks. Here has only taken a week. The pace of the trial. I think we are all worried about the sanctity of this jury, given what we are talking about with donald trump. Especially with what we ha...

Being on set with your friend andrew wiseman, we got to Chit Chat with him and we talked about Tuesdays Gag Order hearing. He is unusually optimistic that it could be consequential. I want to know if you match his optimism. Is that a fair characterization . Yes. I think it is consequential in the fact that there will be the judge moving toward a fine. I do not think Donald Trump on tuesday is going to be thrown into jail to sit there and wait out this trial. I think the way these things would st...

Client. I dont think Juan Merchan was angry with blanche but if anything, reminiscent of a similar moment with the lawyer who was in the first trial with e. Jean carroll where they said, if you give this information to me, i wont share with my client and my Client Wont do anything with it. And federal judge Lou Kaplan said something akin to, i dont think you can make that representation. It is less about the lawyer and more about the client. And of course it exists against the backdrop of trump ...

That happens in the judge has the options of first imposing a fine and a fine is not going to do much for donald trump to deter you want with the punishment deter the conduct you want to punish, but also deter the conduct a finds not going to turn because hell just go to his maga base and raise the money to pay a fine, but it is the first step. and then this judge is not hes not someone whos just going to have that donald trump take control the courtroom. thats not going to happen so that is the...

Jumped up last month. new york state attorney general letisha james is asking the court to void that bond. listen to this, her office said the insurance company the former president uses quote, not authorized to write business in new york. meanwhile on tuesday morning, trumps criminal trial will take up the issue of whether he should be held in contempt for multiple apparent violations of his gag order. prosecutors raise the issue last week at a hearing that will be held on tuesday to address it...

Every one of my rulings. i think it is that he is in violation of a gag order that exists and it is down alice and wonderland rabbit hole, right? the gag order, apply to me or miles are you, if we violated it once we would probably be find, three times, four times maybe they would be talking about. he violated more than a dozen times so i think it is that the tools that exist in the system, people dont see willing to use them on him. what do you say about that? oh yeah, i think youre right, i th...

Things were off to a rocky start monday, when his hush money trial finally came -- kicked off in new york. the fact that this trial started was already a huge loss for donald trump, who tried time and time again, up to the very end, to delay these proceedings. setbacks followed as the judge opened the first day of court by denying trumps motion for his recusal. the judge also cajoled a hearing to decide whether trump could be held in contempt for violating his gag order which prosecutors say has...

Someone elses bad behavior as he has never denied actually making those posts and she has actually acknowledged that he is the author of his truth social posts. the timing of the violations may also be an issue at this contempt hearing. the d.a.s office included the dates and times of offending posts, some of them suggesting that trump was actually posting from inside of the courthouse while the trial was proceeding. those of you concerned about the timing of this hearing considering jury select...