Trump Removes Social Media Posts That Violated Gag Order

Former President Trump deleted social media posts that a judge determined violated a gag order in his criminal hush money trial, just before a Tuesday deadline. ...

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The nine deleted posts, most of them reposts of other online figures, include multiple attacks on expected witnesses Michael Cohen and Stormy Daniels, as well as a post blasting potential jurors as “liberal activists.” Merchan found that one of the posts in question, a repost of attorney Michael Avenatti, which disparaged Daniels and Cohen, did not violate the gag order and could remain online.

Ed Morrissey

Hmmm. I'm genuinely surprised that Trump pulled the posts. I expected him to appeal the ruling first, but that option is still open to him. 

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