Trump still can't go after hush-money judge's daughter as lawsuit over what's left of gag fails

An appellate court on Thursday declined to disturb the loosened gag order in Donald Trump’s hush-money case, an order the still bars him from verbally attacking the trial judge’s daughter and the staff of Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg (D) ahead of sentencing, whenever that might be, but no longer prevents the former president from criticizing witnesses and jurors. The New York Supreme Court’s Appellate Division, First Department, in a decision and order “unanimously denied” Trump’s Article 78 lawsuit against Acting New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan, writing that...