Keith Davidson, who negotiated the $130,000 hush-money payment at the heart of the case, has begun testifying. Earlier, the judge overseeing the trial fined Donald J. Trump $9,000 and warned he could be jailed if he continued to violate his gag order.
It won’t be timed like that due to his currently pending contempt charges — it’ll look like 30 days or less, happening in May.