The trial concluded nearly a week ago. The jurors have gone home, as have the witnesses. Stormy Daniels has taken her act on the road, literally, and publicly advising Melania Trump to leave her husband now that he’s a convict. Both Daniels and Alvin Bragg’s star witness Michael Cohen have declared publicly that Donald Trump should get prison time, with Cohen demanding “solitary confinement” for the crime of falsely entering business records.
With all of the witnesses making their case public, the only person who can’t comment is … Donald Trump himself. Judge Juan Merchan didn’t lift the gag order Thursday after recording the guilty verdict, and has yet to respond to a defense motion to vacate it so Trump can respond to the public criticism.
And if prosecutors get their way, Trump will remain gagged until just before the Republican convention:
Manhattan prosecutors urged a…
