Trump's Gag Order Challenge Rejected in Multiple Court Rulings

Former President Trump's challenge to the gag orders imposed by Judge Arthur Engoron in New York Attorney General Letitia James' civil suit has been rejected by the New York State Appellate Division First Department. The trial revolves around allegations of fraud committed by Trump and his businesses in the state. Judge Engoron had previously ruled that Trump had deceived banks and insurers by overvaluing his assets and exaggerating his net worth. Following Trump's criticism of a member of the judge's office on social media, Engoron imposed a partial gag order to prevent verbal attacks against court staff. Trump and his family have denied any wrongdoing.