Did Trump Violate the Gag Order? What to Expect in the Hearing

🚫Under a court order, Donald Trump cannot make public statements about potential witnesses in his criminal case.

💰Prosecutors argue that Trump has willfully violated the order by attacking potential witnesses' credibility.

⚖️In the hearing, the judge will determine if Trump violated the order and may impose fines or jail time.

🔒Trump's actions could potentially influence jurors and lead to a mistrial.

👨‍⚖️The judge will carefully consider the severity of Trump's violations and decide on an appropriate sanction.

What is the court order that Trump violated?

—The court order prohibits Trump from making public statements about potential witnesses in his criminal case.

What are the potential consequences for Trump if he is found guilty?

—If found guilty, Trump could face fines of up to $1,000 for each violation and possibly jail time.

How has Trump violated the gag order?

—Prosecutors argue that Trump has attacked the credibility of potential witnesses in public statements, which violates the order.

Could Trump's actions lead to a mistrial?

—Yes, if Trump continues to attack potential witnesses and jurors, he could potentially influence the trial and lead to a mistrial.

What will the judge consider when determining the sanction for Trump?

—The judge will carefully consider the severity of Trump's violations and the impact they have had on the trial proceedings.

00:05Under a court order, Donald Trump is prohibited from making public statements about potential witnesses in his criminal case.

00:29Prosecutors argue that Trump has willfully violated the gag order by attacking potential witnesses' credibility.

00:53In a hearing tomorrow, the judge will determine if Trump violated the order and may impose fines or jail time.

01:19Trump's actions could potentially influence jurors and lead to a mistrial.

02:00The judge will carefully consider the severity of Trump's violations and decide on an appropriate sanction.