Former President Donald Trump excoriated New York Judge Arthur Engoron as a “lunatic” and “crooked judge” during a campaign rally in Waterford Township, Michigan, ahead of the state’s primary election on Feb. 27.
The comments came one day after Engoron ordered Trump and his associates to pay roughly $364 million in penalties after a monthslong civil fraud trial.
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In addition to the hefty fine, Engoron barred Trump from serving in top leadership in any New York companies, including the Trump Organization, for three years, according to the ruling.
“The decision yesterday in New York, you may have read about it,” Trump said, appearing onstage Saturday evening in a red Make America Great Again cap. “He’s a crooked judge. By a radical left-wing judge, who is a lawless and
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