'You just can't control yourself': Judge threatens to kick Trump out of courtroom

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

71% : "At that point, Trump threw up his hands, saying, "I would love it.
39% : "Kaplan's threat came after Carroll's lawyers complained twice that Trump had muttered during Carroll's testimony in ways they believed the jury could hear.
35% : Kaplan then spoke directly to Trump, who was seated at the defense table.
30% : "You just can't control yourself in this circumstance, apparently."Trump shot back: "You can't either.
28% : Trump never set foot in the courtroom during his first Carroll trial last year.
26% : The episode prompted a stern rebuke from U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan, who repeatedly tussled with Trump and his lawyers during a testy courtroom session Wednesday morning.
21% : Carroll lawyer Shawn Crowley told the judge that Trump had said "it is a witch hunt" and "it really is a con job," echoing comments he has previously made about the case.
20% : Kaplan, who has been a federal judge since 1994, also oversaw an earlier trial in a case brought by Carroll, who has accused Trump of raping her in a department store dressing room in the 1990s.
7% : The jury in that case ordered Trump to pay Carroll $5 million in damages after finding Trump sexually abused and defamed her.
4% : After jurors watched a 2023 video of Trump calling an earlier trial against Carroll a "witch hunt" and a "disgrace," Trump said, "it's true," according to Crowley.

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