Trump Seeks to Appeal Gag Order in Civil Fraud Trial

Published on December 4, 2023

Former President Donald Trump is seeking permission to appeal to New York’s highest court a decision that reinstated a gag order in his civil fraud case in the state, a court filing showed on Monday. Monday’s court filing marks the latest development in President Trump’s civil bench trial that’s entering its tenth week, in which he’s accused of unlawfully inflating assets to gain business advantages. Judge Arthur Engoron, who presides over the trial, initially imposed the gag order on President Trump on Oct. 3 after the former president accused Ms. Allison Greenfield, the judge’s top law clerk, of political bias against him in a post on Truth Social, pointing to a picture of Ms. Greenfield standing beside Democratic lawmaker Rep. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.). The post left the court “inundated” with threats from supporters of President Trump, Judge Engoron said in a court filing....

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