Donald Trump deleted a social media post that fumed about how prosecutors in his criminal hush money trial are withholding their schedule of planned witnesses.
Trump fumed that prosecutors are not telling defense attorneys which witnesses they plan to call until the day before the witness testifies. Prosecutor Joshua Steinglass told Merchan on Monday the Manhattan District Attorney's office is keeping its witness schedule hidden, in order to stop Trump from targeting people right before they take the stand.
Earlier Monday, Merchan held Trump in contempt of court once again for his 10th violation of the gag order. He fined Trump the maximum $1,000 for the latest violation, adding up to $10,000 in fines for the 10 separate infringements."The last thing I want to do is to put you in jail," Merchan said to Trump. But"I will, if necessary.
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