Donald Trump and Stormy Daniels.Logan Cyrus / AFP via Getty Images; Phillip Faraone/Getty Images)In a private sidebar conversation, Donald Trump's hush-money judge said he acted out while Stormy Daniels testified.Trump was "cursing audibly" and "uttered a vulgarity" while Daniels answered questions for jurors, the judge said.The judge threatened to hold the former president in contempt of court yet again.In a private conversation Tuesday with prosecutors and Donald Trump's lawyers, the judge overseeing the former president's hush-money trial rebuked him for "cursing audibly" during Stormy Daniels's testimony.New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan said Trump's behavior might have the effect of intimidating Daniels — who was testifying as a key witness in the case — and threatened to hold him in contempt of court once again."I understand that your client is upset at this point, but he is cursing audibly, and he is shaking his head visually and that's contemptuous," Merchan told Trump's lawyer Todd Blanche.
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Tue, 05/07/2024 - 4:33pm
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