Judge Slaps Trump With Fine for Violating Gag Order in Fraud Case
Judge Slaps Trump With Fine for Violating Gag Order in Fraud Case
"Make no mistake: future violations, whether intentional or unintentional, will subject the violator to far more severe sanctions,” wrote the judge
Former President Donald Trump received a $5,000 fine on Friday for violating the gag order put in place by Judge Arthur Engoron to protect his staff and his courtroom’s proceedings.
$5000. What bullshit.
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At least it's something. Hopefully there will be a steep escalation of fines as trump continues to trump.
Fining a rich person who never pays up is meaningless.
Sure, but you have to start somewhere. Should have started about 7 years ago.
He should have been in a jail cell since the fucking 1980s. This is the logical outcome of a rich asshole child not being told no for eighty fucking years.
Never once told no.
Unlike his contractors, the state doesn't have to accept pennies on the dollar for what they fine him to keep the lights on. Plus, the state can garnish wages and take measures not available to private businesses (who again, have to keep the lights on).