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gag rule

NOUN
gag order
Synonyms
WEAK


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“Judge Merchan could have initiated an inquiry into whether that violated the gag rule or namely, if Trump was responsible for violations of the gag order,” Burbank said.

From Salon • May 22, 2024

The judge has imposed a gag rule while he decides the issue.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 27, 2023

“It’s a private system with a gag rule, in effect,” Mr. Carlson said.

From New York Times • Sep. 24, 2022

A gag rule tabling every petition that discussed slavery effectively prevented members of Congress from debating the issue.

From Washington Post • Jun. 23, 2021

In May, Congress adopts a gag rule designed to prohibit any discussion of petitions related to slavery.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis