Judge Warns of Imprisonment as Trump Violates Gag Order in Fraud Trial

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The judge presiding over Donald Trump's civil fraud trial criticized his attorneys for violating a gag order by failing to remove a social media post attacking the judge's clerk. The judge suggested that such violations could lead to serious sanctions, including financial penalties or imprisonment. Trump's attorney apologized, claiming it was inadvertent and blaming the campaign's machinery. The judge will consider the matter and emphasized that Trump remains responsible for the campaign's actions. Ivanka Trump is also seeking to quash a subpoena for her testimony, arguing that she is beyond the court's jurisdiction as a non-party and non-resident.
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