During a court session, former President Donald Trump was reported to have audibly cursed and visually shook his head during Stormy Daniels' testimony. Daniels, an adult film star, was testifying about an alleged encounter with Trump, who reacted visibly and verbally in a manner deemed potentially contemptuous by the presiding judge, Justice Merchan. The judge warned Trump about the possibility of being held in contempt of court due to his behavior, which included uttering a vulgarity, and could intimidate the witness and influence the jury.
Here's the court transcript where Justice Merchan rebukes Donald Trump for "cursing audibly" in front of jurors while Stormy Daniels began testifying about the sexual encounter between them. https://t.co/no63bR40cq
Former Pres. Trump was "cursing audibly" at one point during Tuesday's direct examination of Stormy Daniels, according to a transcript of a sidebar conversation that was released following court. Read more: https://t.co/eTWzp9kmBY https://t.co/idnlGWWh0v
LATEST: Former Pres. Trump was "cursing audibly" at one point during Tuesday's direct examination of Stormy Daniels, according to a transcript of a sidebar conversation that was released following court. https://t.co/T086EAUhgQ
Don Trump swears at Stormy Daniels in courtroom: “I understand that your client is upset, but he is cursing audibly and he is shaking his head visually and that’s contemptuous. It has the potential to intimidate the witness and the jury can see that.” https://t.co/Tta0GmemhF
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NEW: In a private conversation with prosecutors and Trump's lawyers, Justice Merchan said Trump was "cursing audibly" and "uttered a vulgarity" during Stormy Daniels's testimony. The judge threatened to hold Trump in contempt yet again. https://t.co/Z2XzxypgTb https://t.co/39ibSoatpf
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