Judge Slaps Gag Order on Trump in 2020 Election Interference Case, His Latest Silencing Amid Legal Woes
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Judge Tanya Chutkan issued a gag order barring Trump from attacking prosecutors, witnesses, and court staff in the 2020 election interference case.
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Trump lashed out against Judge Chutkan at a campaign event, claiming the gag order was unconstitutional.
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The judge said Trump doesn't get to respond to criticism if it would affect potential witnesses.
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Trump was previously hit with gag orders in his New York civil fraud trial and a Colorado lawsuit blocking him from the 2024 ballot.
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Trump faces 4 separate indictments related to efforts to overturn the 2020 election that led to the Jan. 6 Capitol attack.