NEW YORK — Donald Trump can’t personally deliver closing arguments at his New York fraud trial because he refused to abide by “reasonable, lawful limits” set by the court, Manhattan Judge Arthur Engoron told his lawyers on Wednesday. After making the highly unusual request last week, the former president blew multiple chances to assure the court he’d play fair, thereby forfeiting the opportunity to speak himself, Engoron said in a string of emails to Trump’s defense team included in court documents. “Not having heard from you by the third extended deadline (noon today), I assume that Mr. Trump…
