Silverstein On Hot Seat At WTC Trial
WTC leaseholder Larry Silverstein was banned from the courtroom and faced potential contempt of court charges last week after insurance company attorneys complained that he violated a judge's gag order to not discuss the case in public.
As this edition went to press, Mr. Silverstein was being questioned on the witness stand by insurer attorneys. However, at the beginning of the March 18 hearing, U.S. District Court Judge Michael Mukasey said “there are some precautionary measures I will take.”
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