Is Trump still under a gag order after his conviction? He thinks so, but the answer isn't clear

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Donald Trump says he remains under a gag order after his conviction in his hush money criminal trial.

Donald Trump said he remains muzzled by a gag order after his conviction in his hush money criminal trial. His lawyer said he thinks the gag order was supposed to expire with the verdict and he may seek clarity from the court.'I'm under a gag order, nasty gag order,' the former president said Friday while speaking to reporters at Trump Tower. Referring to star prosecution witness Michael Cohen, Trump said: 'I'm not allowed to use his name because of the gag order.

I don't mean that in any way as being disrespectful of the judge and the process. I just want to be careful and understand when it no longer applies.'In a statement, a spokesperson for the state court system said: 'The order is part of the court record that has been made publicly available and it speaks for itself.

 

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