Tuesday's decision temporarily halts the trial judge's ruling until a full appellate bench is able to hear arguments from lawyers for both parties.
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at the United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters on September 24, 2019 in New York City. Trump was granted a temporary reprieve on Tuesday when a New York judge temporarily halted his upcoming testimony in a civil suit that had been brought against the Trump Organization.
In doing so, the trial judge noted that the president could not supersede the civil justice system, stating in plain terms that the executive branch is not beyond the reach of judicial accountability.Tuesday's decision temporarily halts Gonzalez's ruling, and puts the forthcoming trial on hold, until a full appellate bench is able to hear arguments from lawyers for both parties.
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