Michael D. Cohen, Donald J. Trump’s ex-fixer, described a key element of the prosecution’s case against the former president, who is accused of faking business records as part of the effort to keep a porn star from sharing her account of a sexual liaison.
That is correct. Once the witnesses have testified, there’s no reason to enforce it without inferring bias. The gag order is still very much enforceable in protection of jurors and court staff until the trial is complete.