"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.

  • thepianistfroggollumEnglish
    201·
    2 years ago

    I feel like treating him like a regular person would also demonstrate that they’re treating him fairly.

    • essteeyou@lemmy.world
      91·
      2 years 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·
        2 years 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