Judge Merchan Sets Date for Hearing over Alleged Gag Order Violation by Donald Trump

Judge Merchan Sets Date for Hearing over Alleged Gag Order Violation by Donald Trump


The judge overseeing former President Donald Trump’s hush money criminal trial in Manhattan set a date to hear prosecutors’ arguments that the former president should face a punishment after he allegedly violated a gag order.

New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan agreed to hear arguments on April 23 regarding the prosecutors’ claims that Trump should be sanctioned after sharing at least three social media posts over the weekend that were allegedly in violation of the gag order, according to the Washington Examiner.

Update: Judge Merchan changes the date of the Trump gag order hearing to April 23 at 9:30a ET https://t.co/rTqsyWOhXs

— Hugo Lowell (@hugolowell) April 15, 2024

As the criminal trial began, which centers around alleged hush money payments that

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