More on Donald Trump-related investigations at. His lawyers asked for him to be excused from attending the hearing in person because of the extraordinary security measures. Trump did not say anything as he exited the courtroom, ignoring reporters. Not all defendants are handcuffed before they appear before a judge for an arraignment, though some are. That’s in part because some of the courthouse was cleared out for his arraignment and because Trump is a former president with Secret Service protection. He wasn’t handcuffed and he didn’t sit in a jail cell.
But for Trump, it didn’t look like what it does in the movies or on TV’s “Law & Order.” When someone is fingerprinted and processed, that person is considered to be under arrest and in custody. Trump’s lawyer Todd Blanche said during the hearing: “He is absolutely frustrated, upset and believes that there is a great injustice happening in this courtroom today.” Trump stayed mostly still, his hands steepled or interlaced, and looked ahead during the proceedings that lasted just over an hour. He told the judge he was pleading “not guilty” to 34 felony counts of falsifying business records and he was advised of his rights. The judge said he was not imposing a gag order at this point but asked both sides to refrain from making comments or engaging in comments that could lead to civil unrest.
They specifically pointed to posts Trump made that warned of “potential death and destruction” if he were to be indicted. Prosecutors raised concerns about what they said were irresponsible social media posts they said targeted people in the case, including grand jury witnesses and District Attorney Alvin Bragg. But no one else was getting processed when Trump arrived, so it was faster. TOKYO (AP) Japanese police have arrested two men who posted a clip in which one of them is eating ginger from a communal container with. In New York, this process usually takes about two hours, but can be as long as four. 1 day ago &0183 &32 Japan police arrest 2 in food prank at beef bowl diner. Digital Replica Edition Home Page Close Menu
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