{"id":2079172,"date":"2023-10-25T15:15:01","date_gmt":"2023-10-25T19:15:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-takes-nyc-witness-stand-fined-10k-for-gag-order-violation\/"},"modified":"2023-10-25T15:17:41","modified_gmt":"2023-10-25T19:17:41","slug":"trump-takes-nyc-witness-stand-fined-10k-for-gag-order-violation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-takes-nyc-witness-stand-fined-10k-for-gag-order-violation\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump fined $10K for violating gag order, testifies in NYC."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftrump-takes-nyc-witness-stand-fined-10k-for-gag-order-violation%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2079172&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Trump Fined $10,000 for Violating Gag Order\u2064 in Fraud Trial<\/h2>\n<p>Donald\u2064 Trump found himself in hot\u2062 water on Wednesday as he took the witness stand during a\u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-york-appeals-court-refuses-trumps-request-to-delay-fraud-trial\/\" title=\"NY Appeals Court denies Trump's bid to postpone fraud trial.\">civil fraud\u200c trial<\/a> in New York City. The former president&#8217;s responses were deemed not &#8220;credible&#8221; by Judge Arthur\u2062 Engoron, who promptly issued a $10,000 fine for Trump&#8217;s violation of the \u2064gag order.<\/p>\n<p>But what led to \u200bthis hefty penalty?\u2062 It all started when Trump made a comment to the press about someone &#8220;sitting alongside of&#8221; Judge Engoron. The judge suspected this \u2063was a reference to his clerk, Allison Greenfield, and wasted no time in taking action.<\/p>\n<h3>A Gag Order and\u2063 Social Media Drama<\/h3>\n<p>Back\u200d on October\u2064 3, Judge Engoron had issued a\u2063 narrow gag order in the case after Trump targeted \u200dAllison Greenfield \u2063on his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/people-who-trash-their-family-in-public-cant-be-trusted\/\" title=\"Don't trust those who publicly criticize their own family.\">social\u200b media platform<\/a>, Truth Social. The former president had posted a photo of Greenfield and even linked to her Instagram account, \u2062baselessly claiming that\u200d she was Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer&#8217;s girlfriend.<\/p>\n<p>Trump&#8217;s now-deleted post read, &#8220;Schumer&#8217;s girlfriend, Alison R. Greenfield [sic], is running this case against \u2063me. How disgraceful! This case should be dismissed immediately!!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s clear that tensions were running high, and this latest incident has only added fuel to\u200d the fire. As the trial\u2064 continues, the outcome remains uncertain. Stay tuned for more updates on this developing story.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Click here to read more from The Washington Examiner.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How did Trump&#8217;s social media posts \u2064targeting Allison Greenfield contribute to the issuance \u2063of the gag order<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Title: Trump Fined $10,000 for Violating Gag Order\u2064 in\u2063 Fraud Trial<\/p>\n<p>Introduction:<\/p>\n<p>Donald\u2064 Trump, the former president of the United States, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/alex-murdaugh-loses-phone-tablet-privileges-after-lawyer-recorded-phone-calls-for-upcoming-documentary\/\" title=\"Alex Murdaugh loses phone, tablet privileges due to lawyer's recording of calls for upcoming documentary.\">recently faced consequences<\/a> for \u2063violating a gag order during a civil fraud\u200c trial in New York\u2064 City. This article\u200d explores the events leading\u2064 up to the fine and\u200c sheds light on\u2063 the controversy surrounding the case.<\/p>\n<p>Violation of\u2063 Gag Order:<\/p>\n<p>During the trial, \u2064Trump took the witness stand under the\u200b scrutiny of Judge Arthur\u2062 Engoron. However, the judge deemed Trump&#8217;s responses \u200bas \u200clacking credibility, leading\u2062 him to issue a $10,000\u2063 fine\u200b for the violation of the \u2064gag order. This penalty serves as a reminder that no individual \u2064is above the law, regardless of\u2062 their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/brittney-griner-faces-16-hour-work-days-in-russian-gulag\/\" title=\"Brittney Griner Faces 16-Hour Work Days in Russian Gulag\">high-profile status<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Incident:<\/p>\n<p>The\u200c violation occurred when Trump made a comment to the press, insinuating that \u2063someone \u2062was &#8220;sitting alongside&#8221; Judge\u200b Engoron. The\u2064 judge suspected\u2064 this pointed to \u200bhis clerk, Allison \u2063Greenfield, and wasted no time in taking action.\u2062 Judge Engoron swiftly imposed the fine, \u200dindicating his commitment to upholding the integrity of\u200d the legal process.<\/p>\n<p>A Gag Order and\u2063\u200d Social Media Drama:<\/p>\n<p>The events leading up \u2063to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-takes-nyc-witness-stand-fined-10k-for-gag-order-violation\/\" title=\"Trump fined K for violating gag order, testifies in NYC.\">gag order trace back<\/a> to October\u2064 3 \u200cwhen Judge \u200dEngoron initially issued a\u2063 narrow \u200cgag order in response to Trump&#8217;s social \u200dmedia attacks on Allison Greenfield. \u200dTrump had taken to his social\u200b media platform, Truth \u2062Social, to target Greenfield by posting a photo of her and linking to her Instagram account. Additionally, he baselessly claimed that she \u2063was Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer&#8217;s \u2062girlfriend.<\/p>\n<p>Trump&#8217;s post read, &#8220;Schumer&#8217;s girlfriend, Alison R. Greenfield [sic], is\u200d running this case against \u2063me. How disgraceful! This \u2063case should be dismissed immediately!!&#8221;. These actions and \u2063statements \u2063clearly violated\u200b the boundaries expected of parties involved in a legal proceeding.<\/p>\n<p>Conclusion:<\/p>\n<p>The violation of the gag order by Donald Trump, accompanied by his dismissal from the witness stand, reflects the seriousness with which the \u2063court system regards \u200bthe integrity, fairness, and respect of the legal \u2062process. This incident has added fuel to\u2064 an\u2064 already contentious trial, leaving the outcome uncertain. As the case progresses, it is essential for the public to remain \u200cinformed and attentive\u2062 to the updates surrounding this ongoing and\u2064 high-profile\u2062 legal battle.<\/p>\n<p>Click \u200dhere to read more from The Washington Examiner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former President Donald Trump was fined $10,000 by Justice Arthur Engoron in New York City for violating a gag order during a civil fraud trial. 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