Harvard Law School professor emeritus Alan Dershowitz told Newsmax on Tuesday that former President Donald Trump “should be allowed to leave the courtroom anytime he wants” in response to the judge’s ruling that Trump must remain present for his trial.
New York State Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan on Monday indicated that he would not permit Trump to attend his son Barron’s high school graduation on May 17. Dershowitz noted that Merchan was being “extra tough” on Trump.
“I’ve never heard of a judge who didn’t allow a defendant to go a son’s graduation,” Dershowitz said.
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