Donald Trump pushes for New York judge's recusal as ex-president faces expanded gag order

United States News News

Donald Trump pushes for New York judge's recusal as ex-president faces expanded gag order
United States Latest News,United States Headlines
  • 📰 WashTimes
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 31 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 16%
  • Publisher: 63%

Former President Donald Trump, fuming over an expanded gag order, is repeating his calls for a New York judge to recuse himself from the hush money trial that will begin in less than two weeks.

Trump pushes for New York judge’s recusal as ex-president faces expanded gag orderFormer President Donald Trump arrives for a press conference at 40 Wall Street after a pretrial hearing at a Manhattan criminal court, Monday, March 25, 2024, in New York. A New York judge has scheduled an April 15 trial date …

Mr. Trump lashed out after Judge Merchan expanded a gag order to prohibit comments about his daughter, Loren Merchan, a Democratic political consultant. The former president attacked the daughter online, saying she tries to “Get Trump” for a living. Prosecutors allege that Mr. Trump paid hush money to porn star Stormy Daniels and two others on the cusp of the 2016 campaign but falsified records to make it look like he was paying his then-lawyer, Michael Cohen.

“There has virtually never been a more conflicted judge than this one. ELECTION INTERFERENCE at its worst!” Mr. Trump wrote.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

WashTimes /  🏆 235. in US

United States Latest News, United States Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Judge Merchan Gags Donald Trump in New York Criminal CaseJudge Merchan Gags Donald Trump in New York Criminal CaseSource of breaking news and analysis, insightful commentary and original reporting, curated and written specifically for the new generation of independent and conservative thinkers.
Read more »

Donald Trump wants New York hush money trial delayed until Supreme Court rules on immunity claimsDonald Trump wants New York hush money trial delayed until Supreme Court rules on immunity claimsDonald Trump is seeking to delay his March 25 hush money trial until the Supreme Court rules on the presidential immunity claims he raised in another of his criminal cases.
Read more »

Donald Trump wants New York hush money trial delayed until Supreme Court rules on immunity claimsDonald Trump is seeking to delay his March 25 hush money trial until the Supreme Court rules on the presidential immunity claims he raised in another of his
Read more »

Donald Trump’s New York Trial Delayed Until April—or BeyondDonald Trump’s New York Trial Delayed Until April—or BeyondThe fate of Donald Trump’s Stormy Daniels hush money case now hangs in the balance.
Read more »

Letitia James moves to seize Donald Trump's Seven Springs estate in New YorkLetitia James moves to seize Donald Trump's Seven Springs estate in New YorkNew York Attorney General Letitia James has reportedly begun the process of seizing his iconic forested New York estate.
Read more »

What happens if Donald Trump can't pay his bond in the New York fraud caseWhat happens if Donald Trump can't pay his bond in the New York fraud caseJen Psaki is the host of 'Inside with Jen Psaki' airing Sundays at 12 p.m. ET and Mondays at 8 p.m. EST. She is the former White House press secretary for President Joe Biden.
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-02-21 04:01:35