Federal judge delivers mixed ruling on Trump protective order in 2020 election case
Journalist Matt Taibbi on Special Counsel Jack Smith obtaining a secret search warrant for Trump's Twitter account and how Elon Musk initially pushed back, resulting in a fine.2020 election case has largely sided with Trump's defense attorneys on a protective order over evidence, but handed prosecutors a win by broadening which material is considered"sensitive" and should be protected. , on Friday morning for their first hearing before U.S.
Federal prosecutor Thomas Windom said Friday the restrictions were necessary to prevent the"improper dissemination of materials … including to the public." "The defendant's desire to respond to political opponents has to yield," Chutkan said."There are limits. This is a criminal case. The need for this case to proceed in a normal order means there are going to be limits on the defendant's speech."
"Everything that we do here now is under a political microspcope, unfortunately because of what the government has done," he said."There has to be fair play here. They haven’t even described the discovery is it one terabyte, is it 3 terabytes. You can’t ignore the fact that there’s a campaign."
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