"Make no mistake: future violations, whether intentional or unintentional, will subject the violator to far more severe sanctions,” wrote the judge

Former President Donald Trump received a $5,000 fine on Friday for violating the gag order put in place by Judge Arthur Engoron to protect his staff and his courtroom’s proceedings.

$5000. What bullshit.

    • essteeyou@lemmy.world
      91·
      10 months ago

      What’s the average punishment for what he did? Perhaps it’s a $5k fine. I don’t have a clue.

      • Soulg@lemmy.world
        32·
        10 months ago

        Pretty much my thought. We can say it’s nothing because he’s rich, and to him it is nothing, but to the majority of people 5k is absolutely devastating