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A New York judge rescinded Wednesday permission for Donald Trump to give a closing argument at his civil fraud trial, reports state. Judge Arthur Engoron’s decision comes a day ahead of closing arguments in the now $350-million fraud trial brought by New York Attorney General Letitia James, the Washington Post reports. The former president and Republican front-runner for 2024 denies wrongdoing. The decision appears in an email from Engoron to Trump’s attorney Chris Kise reported by CourtHouse News reporter Erik Uebelacker. “Not having heard from you by the third extended deadline,” Engoron wri…

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