Donald Trump attacks Judge Merchán and his daughter despite gag law

O gag law imposed on the former president on Tuesday donald trumpThe law, which prohibits him from talking about witnesses, judges, prosecutors, judicial employees or their families due to the criminal trial he will face in April, did not prevent him from attacking the judge who will preside over the case this Wednesday, Juan Merchanand the magistrate’s daughter.

Trump, who has already secured his Republican nomination for president in the November elections, today used his social network, Truth Social, to attack the judge and describe his gag law as “illegal, un-American and unconstitutional” and accuses him of taking away the right granted to him by First Amendment to the Constitution speak out againstthe politicization of justice”.

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This is Trump’s first reaction, which comes less than 24 hours after Merchán’s order was issued, one day after April 15 was set for the start of the trial of 34 crimes related to irregular payments to the pornographic actress . Stormy Daniels in 2016, scheduled to start on March 25th.

In a comment on his network, Trump also attacked the daughter of judge Merchan, who is president of the digital agency Authentic campaigns who participated in several Democratic campaigns, including that of Biden-Harris, whose name he did not mention, but said that he represents the president Joe Bidenthe vice president Kamala Harristo the congressman Adam Schiff “and other radical liberals”.

In addition, Trump accused the judge’s daughter of having published an edited photograph online of him seen behind bars. What he claims makes a fair trial impossible.

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The photo Trump refers to is on an account with the name Loren Mbut there is no confirmation that she is the daughter of the Colombian judge.

The federal judge’s daughter’s ties to Democrats led Trump’s lawyers to ask Merchán to withdraw from the case last year, but the judge responded that a state court ethics panel concluded that his hard-working daughter had no influence. in its impartiality.

Source: Elcomercio

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