Please move to Mark Sumner's Liveblog. Thanks to all who have participated.
As before, I’ll leave this diary up but move to Mark Sumner’s when he posts. My updates are from CNN’s Liveblog:
Response from the bench to TFG’s lie yesterday after court:
Merchan says he is doing this to clarify the gag order.
"The order restricting extrajudicial statements does not prevent you from testifying in any way," Merchan says. "It does not prohibit you from taking the stand and it does not limit or minimize what you can say"