The claim

New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan wouldn’t allow Donald Trump’s defense team to use an “advice of counsel” defense.

Rating

False

Reviewed by FactCheck.org ↗ · May 30, 2024

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Sources and attribution

[S1] FactCheck.org original review
Original review · Retrieved October 17, 2026

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