"Trump's Legal Drama: A Look at the Courtroom Battles and Future Trials"

Former President Donald Trump's behavior in two civil trials, including a defamation case where he was ordered to pay $83.3 million, showcased his disdain for the legal system and the protocols of courtrooms. His conduct provided clues to how he might handle himself in his four pending criminal cases, where he will be required to be present throughout the proceedings. Trump's use of the defense table as a stage also highlighted his tendency to conflate legal problems with public relations issues, creating a tense environment in the courtrooms.