Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-05-05 22:46:29 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 4E41B91773B217EFC1804B19E88ED0E583745E956C4BB5281207686E51CBBF20
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Original Note:
Justice Merchan: “The order restricting extrajudicial statements does not prevent you from testifying in any way. In fact, as the name of the order indicates, it only applies to extrajudicial statements. ...It does not apply to statements made from the witness stand.” https://www.politico.com/live-updates/2024/05/03/trump-hush-money-criminal-trial/judge-fact-checks-trump-00155953 https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/judge-trumps-hush-money-case-clarifies-gag-order-109905755 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-03/trump-chided-by-judge-for-saying-gag-order-prevents-testimony
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