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Trump's Terms

Trump fined $9,000 for violating gag order in hush money trial

Apr 30, 2024
Political reporter Ximena Bustillo joins to discuss Trump's $9,000 fine for breaking gag order. Topics include the gag order, testimonies from witnesses, and what to expect in the trial proceedings.
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  • Violation of gag order resulted in $9,000 fine for Trump, potential jail time emphasized.
  • Testimonies from witnesses in Hush Money trial revealed details of payments negotiations and campaign ties.

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Judge Mershon's Fine and Warnings to Trump

Former President Trump was fined $9,000 by Judge Juan Mershon for violating a gag order. Although the amount might seem insignificant to Trump, Mershon emphasized the potential for jail time if violations continue. This trial marks the first criminal case against a sitting or former president, with ongoing scrutiny of further violations by Trump.

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