Judge holds Trump in contempt, orders him to pay fine in "hush money" trial

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Published 2024-04-30
A New York judge overseeing Donald Trump's criminal trial held the former president in contempt of court Tuesday for violating a gag order nine times. Trump was fined $1,000 for each violation. CBS News national correspondent Errol Barnett has the latest.

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All Comments (21)
  • @sundager8735
    I see everybody else can talk about the case, but not him. Oh yeah nothing corrupt here in case what’s the crime it’s still very very vague.
  • @kprep3376
    WE THE PEOPLE CAN'T WAIT TILL NOVEMBER !!!!!!!!
  • @mair18
    When will the supreme court get involved in this ?
  • @shun506
    Gag order is not for the defensive
  • @kurt1391
    The whole justice system is contemptible, so it's a little hypocritical for the judges to hold others in contempt.
  • @Sickey
    Can’t wait till November also.
  • @slotfreak7094
    This report sucks. Definitely slanted. But this is CBS.
  • @Soma81
    Hope to see that Biased Judge in Prison where he belongs Gag orders are to Protect the defendant not the Judge
  • @tataspeedy
    Did these sanctions happen in front of the jury?
  • @benicio1967
    Boy these judges really need money anywhere they can get it to support all these migrants they’ve invited into their city.