{"id":5008,"date":"2023-10-31T14:58:49","date_gmt":"2023-10-31T14:58:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/connectwithfund.com\/economy\/could-trump-be-headed-to-jail-for-violating-a-gag-order-a-former-white-house-lawyer-says-yes\/"},"modified":"2023-10-31T14:58:50","modified_gmt":"2023-10-31T14:58:50","slug":"could-trump-be-headed-to-jail-for-violating-a-gag-order-a-former-white-house-lawyer-says-yes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/connectwithfund.com\/?p=5008","title":{"rendered":"Could Trump be headed to jail for violating a gag order? A former White House lawyer says yes."},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"js-article__body\" itemprop=\"articleBody\" data-sbid=\"WP-MKTW-0002674238\" role=\"document\">\n<div data-layout=\"inline\n                \" data-layout-mobile=\"\" class=\"\n          media-object\n          type-InsetPullQuote\n            inline\n    scope-web|mobileapps\n  article__inset\n          article__inset--type-InsetPullQuote\n            article__inset--inline\n  \"><\/p>\n<p>          <!-- eventually when we know what this card will be we can change it and leave this one --><\/p>\n<div class=\"wsj-article-pullquote article__inset__pullquote \">\n<p class=\"pullquote-content article__inset__pullquote__quote\">\n        <span class=\"l-qt article__inset__pullquote__mark--left\">\u201c<\/span>\u2018Ultimately, I think he will spend a night or a weekend in jail.\u2019<span class=\"r-qt article__inset__pullquote__mark--right\">\u201d<\/span>\n      <\/p>\n<p>        <small><br \/>\n          <span class=\"inset-author article__inset__pullquote__author\">\u2014 Ty Cobb<\/span><br \/>\n        <\/small><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>That\u2019s Ty Cobb, a former White House lawyer under Donald Trump, on what the former president could be facing if he continues to violate a federal judge\u2019s gag order.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier in October, U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan, who is handling the federal case against Trump that involves charges of election interference in the 2020 presidential race, imposed the order. Then, she reinstated it this past Sunday after a brief pause following an appeal by Trump.<\/p>\n<div class=\"paywall\">\n<p>The order stops Trump from making remarks directed at prosecutors, court employees and possible witnesses.<\/p>\n<p>But Trump has continued to speak out. As recently as Sunday, he shared the following on his Truth Social platform about Bill Barr, who served as attorney general during his presidency: \u201cI called\u00a0Bill Barr\u00a0Dumb, Weak, Slow Moving, Lethargic, Gutless, and Lazy, a RINO [Republican In Name Only] WHO COULDN\u2019T DO THE JOB.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Trump\u2019s post came after Barr made comments about Trump\u2019s \u201climited\u201d verbal skills.<\/p>\n<p>Cobb told CNN\u2019s Erin Burnett on Monday night that Trump has already violated the reimposed gag order with what he posted about Barr. That\u2019s because the former attorney general could be a potential witness in the federal election interference case.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a simple order,\u201d Cobb remarked.<\/p>\n<p>Cobb went on to say that he thinks Trump will keep making such comments \u201cuntil he provokes a penalty far greater than he\u2019s suffered so far in the process.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Trump has been fined $10,000 and $5,000 in his New York civil-fraud case for comments he\u2019s made.<\/p>\n<p>Cobb said he thinks Judge Chutkan will eventually impose that harsher penalty \u2014 as in jail time \u2014 on Trump. \u201cI think it will take that to stop him\u201d from continuing to violate the gag order, Cobb said.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Read the full article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/could-trump-be-headed-to-jail-for-violating-a-gag-order-a-former-white-house-lawyer-says-yes-ad34ca3d?mod=economy-politics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201c\u2018Ultimately, I think he will spend a night or a weekend in jail.\u2019\u201d \u2014 Ty Cobb That\u2019s Ty Cobb, a former White House lawyer under Donald Trump, on what the former president could be facing if he continues to violate a federal judge\u2019s gag order. Earlier in October, U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan, who is handling the federal case against Trump that involves charges of election interference in the 2020 presidential race, imposed the order. Then, she reinstated it this past Sunday after a brief pause following an appeal by Trump. The order stops Trump from making remarks directed at<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5009,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5008","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-economy"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Could Trump be headed to jail for violating a gag order? 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