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If your integrity can’t stand up against the plaintiff talking bad about you there was no solid case against them.The same reason gag orders are usually put in place. To protect the integrity of the proceedings. To prevent witnesses or members of the jury from being intimidated.
In the context of a criminal trial Trump is a defendant. Not a presidential candidate.