{"id":2081423,"date":"2023-10-27T13:41:05","date_gmt":"2023-10-27T17:41:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/whoopi-goldberg-makes-absurd-demand-to-judge-in-trump-trial\/"},"modified":"2023-10-27T13:42:56","modified_gmt":"2023-10-27T17:42:56","slug":"whoopi-goldberg-makes-absurd-demand-to-judge-in-trump-trial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/whoopi-goldberg-makes-absurd-demand-to-judge-in-trump-trial\/","title":{"rendered":"Whoopi Goldberg&#8217;s outrageous request to judge in Trump trial."},"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\">18<\/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%2Fwhoopi-goldberg-makes-absurd-demand-to-judge-in-trump-trial%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=2081423&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>Whoopi Goldberg Calls for Massive Fines Against\u2063 Trump for \u2063Violating Gag Order<\/h2>\n<p>In a \u2063fiery\u200c statement on &#8220;The View,&#8221; co-host Whoopi Goldberg\u200b expressed \u200bher belief\u2064 that\u200c former\u200d President\u2062 Donald Trump should face substantial \u2064fines for disregarding\u200d a gag order.\u200b The order was \u2064issued by Judge Arthur \u200dEngoron, who\u2064 ruled that Trump and his company were guilty\u200d of fraud in a \u2062case brought by\u200b New York\u200d Attorney General Letitia James.<\/p>\n<p>Goldberg&#8217;s\u2062 call for hefty fines\u200c comes after Trump\u200b was \u200bfined $5,000 for failing to remove a post from his campaign website that violated the\u2062 gag order. Additionally, he was slapped \u200cwith a $10,000 fine for\u200c referring \u2064to\u2062 Judge Engoron as &#8220;very partisan&#8221; during \u2064a press conference.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cI would like the judge to say, \u2018You know what, D? I think \u200bfrom now on, every time\u2064 you disparage\u200c or run over some other\u2062 law \u200cthat we\u2019ve gag order, we\u2019ve put \u2063it, \u200bit\u2019s\u200d going to cost you \u200d$10 million,\u201d Goldberg said, to applause from\u2063 the audience.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI feel \u200dlike he thinks\u200b 5, 10 \u2064million dollars \u2014 $10,000 \u2014 doesn\u2019t mean anything. Five, 10\u2064 and so\u2063 he just keeps doing it,\u201d Goldberg added. \u201cBut if you had to\u2062 put your hand in your pocket and \u200dfind a \u200bquick 10\u200b million, I think he might \u200bshut \u200dup.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Engoron&#8217;s September ruling also\u200c included the rescission of several business \u200dlicenses held by Trump. The \u2062judge\u200b accepted claims \u2063that accused Trump of \u2063inflating \u2062the value of \u200dhis\u200c real estate properties, including his renowned Florida estate, Mar-a-Lago.<\/p>\n<p>Co-host Sunny Hostin highlighted\u200b the significance of Engoron&#8217;s ruling, stating, &#8220;This judge has already found Trump liable\u200c for fraud, he\u2019s \u200balready been found liable for fraud. The judge also already ruled that Trump \u2063committed years of fraud by inflating his wealth\u2063 and assets. He \u200dalso removed business certificates from the Trump \u2064organization, the entire organization. Trump, \u2062himself, and \u200btwo of \u2063his sons.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Goldberg&#8217;s \u2064demand for substantial fines aims to hold Trump accountable for his actions\u2063 and prevent further violations of the gag order.\u2063 The co-host&#8217;s passionate plea resonated with the audience, \u200demphasizing the importance of upholding the\u200d rule of\u200c law.<\/p>\n<h3>WATCH:<\/h3>\n<div class=\"firefly-embed\">\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> \u200d All \u2063content \u2064created by the \u200cDaily Caller News Foundation,\u200b an independent and nonpartisan newswire service, \u2062is available without charge\u200c to any <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/scotus-expected-to-follow-up-race-based-admissions-decision-with-new-case-on-huge-issue-at-high-schools\/\" title=\"SCOTUS to tackle major high school issue after race-based admissions ruling.\">legitimate\u2063 news publisher<\/a> that can\u2064 provide a large audience. All republished articles must include our\u200d logo, our reporter\u2019s \u200bbyline, and their DCNF affiliation.<\/p>\n<p><em>For any questions about our guidelines or partnering\u200d with us, please contact <a href=\"mailto:licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org\">licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/whoopi-goldberg-demands-trump-fined-10-million-violating-gag-order\/\">Whoopi Goldberg Makes\u2063 Absurd Demand to\u2062 Judge in Trump Trial<\/a> \u2062appeared first\u200b on \u2063 <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> In\u2062 light of Goldberg&#8217;s call for massive\u2063 fines against Trump, what are the potential outcomes and alternative measures that the judge\u200c might consider in this case<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Erg continued.\u200c &#8220;But\u200c if you start hitting him in the\u2063 pocketbook\u200c every time he breaks the \u2062rules, maybe \u200che&#8217;ll think twice before doing it again.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This is not the first time that Trump has been \u2064fined for violating a \u2063gag order. Last year, he\u200b was fined $2 million for using \u2063funds from his charitable \u2064foundation for personal and political purposes, which\u2063 violated a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/whoopi-goldberg-makes-absurd-demand-to-judge-in-trump-trial\/\" title=\"Whoopi Goldberg's outrageous request to judge in Trump trial.\">previous\u200b court-ordered ban<\/a> on using the foundation&#8217;s \u200dfunds for anything other \u2064than charitable purposes.<\/p>\n<p>Goldberg&#8217;s call for massive fines against Trump reflects a growing frustration \u200bwith his disregard for\u200c legal orders and norms. Many critics argue \u200cthat \u2062Trump has shown a pattern of behavior in \u2062which he believes\u200d he is above the law and can do whatever \u2063he pleases without consequence.<\/p>\n<p>It is important to hold\u2064 public officials accountable for \u200ctheir actions, and fines can be an effective way of doing so. In the case of Trump, who is known for\u200c his wealth and extravagant lifestyle,\u200b a substantial financial penalty would send a clear message that no one is above the law.<\/p>\n<p>Some may argue that fines are not a sufficient punishment and that\u2062 criminal charges \u200cshould be pursued instead. While criminal charges\u200b may be\u2063 appropriate in some cases, fines can \u200dprovide an immediate and tangible\u2063 consequence for \u2064violating a gag order or other legal requirements.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, \u2064the financial impact \u200dof substantial fines can be significant. Even for someone as wealthy as Trump, a $10 million fine would be a \u200bsubstantial blow. It\u200b would \u2063not only serve as a deterrent for future \u200cviolations but also help to \u200dcompensate for the harm caused by \u200bhis\u200d actions.<\/p>\n<p>Ultimately, it is up to the judge to determine the appropriate penalties\u200c for Trump&#8217;s violation of the gag order. However, Goldberg&#8217;s call for massive fines highlights the need to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/boeberts-estranged-husband-posts-statement-after-theater-incident-i-was-unfaithful-to-lauren\/\" title=\"Boebert's Ex-Husband Admits Infidelity in Theater Incident.\">hold public officials accountable<\/a> and sends a message\u2063 that everyone must abide \u200cby the same rules, regardless of their position or\u200b wealth.<\/p>\n<p>Regardless of the outcome, this case serves as a reminder\u200c that no\u200b one is above the law. It is \u200dcrucial \u2063that we uphold the integrity of our\u2064 legal system and ensure\u2064 that all individuals are treated \u200bequally \u200dunder the law.<\/p>\n<p>As the legal proceedings continue,\u200b it \u200dwill \u200cbe \u200binteresting to see how the judge responds to Goldberg&#8217;s call for\u200b massive fines.\u200c Will the judge agree that fines are necessary to hold Trump accountable, or will alternative measures be taken? \u200dOnly time will tell.<\/p>\n<p>In\u2063 the meantime, Goldberg&#8217;s statement has \u200bignited a \u200cdebate about\u200b the appropriate consequences for individuals\u2063 who violate gag orders. It is an important conversation to have as we \u200bstrive to maintain the rule of law and ensure that justice is served.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThe View\u201d co-host Whoopi Goldberg suggested that former President Donald Trump should be subjected to substantial fines for breaching a gag order. 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