18/ McB:
"My main concern is with conduct that took place after the gag order" was issued, Merchan says, it's not going to weigh heavily on his decision if Blanche refers to exhibits from a year or two ago.
As a reminder, the defense's exhibits number in the hundreds of pages.
Blanche wants to "keep in perspective" things "beyond just the gag order."
"You can do that. I'm telling you what I'm going to consider," Merchan replies quickly.