Former US President Donald Trump on Tuesday decried the gag order issued on him by the federal judge overseeing his federal 2020 election subversion case, claiming she "took away my right to speak".
"We're being railroaded. And I have other trials where we're being railroaded. You saw yesterday where they took away my right to speak. I won't be able to speak like I'm speaking to you," Trump told reporters moments before he entered a New York courtroom to attend his ongoing civil fraud trial.
Former President Donald Trump sits in the courtroom with his legal team before the continuation of his civil business fraud trial at New York Supreme Court, Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023, in New York New York Attorney General Letitia James' lawsuit against Trump alleges that he and his company deceived banks, insurers and others by massively overvaluing his assets. New York Attorney General Letitia James' lawsuit against Trump alleges that he and his company deceived banks, insurers and others by massively overvaluing his assets and inflating his net worth in paperwork used in making deals and securing financing.
Cohen said on Monday on X, formerly known as Twitter, that he isn't dodging Trump. In a text message, he said he has an "incredibly painful" medical condition but anticipates testifying as soon as the pain subsides.
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