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- A defense lawyer's late-afternoon snipe about a law clerk sparked drama at the Trump fraud trial.
- The blowup came when the Trump lawyer Christopher Kise snarked "ask your law clerk first," to the judge.
- The judge called Kise "misogynist" and threatened to expand Trump's gag order – to cover lawyers.
A defense lawyer took a pointed verbal swipe at the law clerk in the Trump civil fraud trial Thursday, prompting anger from the judge, who accused the lawyer of misogyny and threatened to gag him and his colleagues.