'Trump Threatened With Jail Time Over Gag Order Violation In New York Fraud Trial' - CNBC
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Donald Trump has been threatened with possible jail time over a violation of a partial gag order in his $250 million New York fraud trial. The violation was related to a social media post that was supposed to be deleted but remained on Trump's website for more than two weeks. The judge has warned of serious sanctions or possible imprisonment.
October 20, 2023 | 3:05 pm
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The news about Donald Trump's legal issues could potentially impact the stock price of Digital World Acquisition Corp (DWAC), the SPAC that is merging with Trump's social media venture.
Investors may perceive the legal issues surrounding Donald Trump as a risk for his business ventures, including his social media platform which is merging with DWAC. This could lead to a decrease in DWAC's stock price in the short term.
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IMPORTANCE 70
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The news about Donald Trump's legal issues is unlikely to have a significant impact on the SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY) as it is a broad market index fund.
SPY is a broad market index fund that tracks the S&P 500. It is not likely to be significantly impacted by news about a single individual unless it has broader market implications.
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