Trump Demands Judge Merchan Remove Gag Order

Former President Donald Trump, in a post early Thursday before his trial in Manhattan was to resume, slammed trial Judge Juan Merchan over the gag order the judge fined him over earlier this week. 

In his Truth Social post, Trump called Merchant “corrupt and highly conflicted” and accused him of interfering with the 2024 presidential election, reports Mediaite.

“WE CANNOT LET THIS RADICAL LEFT, CORRUPT AND HIGHLY CONFLICTED NEW YORK DEMOCRAT JUDGE INTERFERE WITH THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION OF 2024 — THE MOST IMPORTANT ELECTION IN THE HISTORY OF OUR COUNTRY,” he said in the post. “THE USA IS TRULY A NATION IN DECLINE! REMOVE THE UNCONSTITUTIONAL GAG ORDER.”

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Trump Demands Judge Merchan Remove Gag Order

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