Attorneys for Donald Trump said on Thursday the sweeping gag order against their client in the New York hush money trial bars the former president from defending himself.
“Judge, last weekend, last weekend, President Trump’s rival, President Biden, said in a public forum — he talked about this trial, and he talked about a witness that’s going to be in this trial. He mocked President Trump,” Trump attorney Todd Blanche said, referring to President Joe Biden‘s speech at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner on Saturday.
“Donald has had a few tough days lately. You might call it ‘stormy weather,’” Biden said during his speech.
Former President Donald Trump arrives at Manhattan criminal court before his trial in New York on Thursday, May 2, 2024. (Charly Triballeau/Pool Photo via AP)
Meanwhile, prosecutors’ star witness in the
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