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As prosecutors and lawyers for Donald Trump spar over the former presidentā€™s public statements, Trump the candidate keeps saying things that could hurt Trump the defendantā€™s chances in court.

Some of Trumpā€™s public statements have already gotten him in legal hot water, with a partial gag order issued in a civil business fraud trial that is underway in New York, and a hearing Monday on a broader possible gag order in Trumpā€™s D.C. criminal case.

Lawyers said such public declarations are deeply damaging to his defense, as he regularly appears to admit, on video, to particular elements of the crimes he is accused of committing.

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    11 months ago

    I remember he bragged about how the last question was so difficult, but he got it right. Then, I looked up the question and it was something like ā€œwhatā€™s todayā€™s date.ā€

    Meanwhile, heā€™s telling his rally attendees that heā€™s running against Obama, that Biden will start WW2, and that he beat Obama in 2016. Heā€™s also telling nonsensical stories about driving electric cars into lakes and choosing electrocution over being eaten by crocodiles.

    If Trump were a normal guy, his kids would be taking him on a ā€œspecial car rideā€ to stay in a ā€œlovely facilityā€ which could take care of him.