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Given New York Judge Arthur Engoron’s behavior so far, one could not have expected anything different from him. The judge overseeing former President Donald Trump’s civil fraud case has denied a request from Trump’s legal team to delay enforcing the penalties levied against him last week. Engoron rejected the defense’s bid for a 30-day stay on the $354.8 million fine plus interest, and bans on Trump and two of his children from serving as executives at New York companies. In an email, Engoron wrote that the defense “failed to explain, much less justify, any basis for a stay,” according to ABC …

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