Judge warns Trump of consequences for disrupting trial

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In his trial over a hush money payment, former President Trump is warned by a judge that any disruptions could lead to his exclusion from court or even an arrest warrant.

Monday in his trial over a hush money payment made to an adult film star, sharing broad claims that he was being mistreated by being subject to the same rules as every standard criminal defendant before him.on Monday, telling Trump that he expects him to be present every day of the trial, which could stretch to eight weeks.

Trump’s attorneys had asked for two exclusions to those rules: A recess on May 17, so the president could attend the high school graduation of his youngest son, Barron. He also asked to be able to attend the US Supreme Court arguments next week as the justices consider his broad claims of presidential immunity, which he hopes will result in the dismissal of some of the cases against him.

Despite those standard procedures, Merchan’s decision sparked immediate consternation from Trump and his allies. BREAKING: Corrupt Judge Merchan, a Biden donor whose family member has profited off this case & who illegally gagged President Trump just said"If you do not show up, there will be an arrest.

Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)

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