I would love to talk i will talk about it. Theyre not taking away my First Amendment rights. Donald trump claiming earlier this week that no one is going to stop him from speaking about his criminal case. Today, judge Tanya Chutkan laid down the law and told trumps lawyer that trumps words will have consequences. And the First Amendment is not absolute. Plus, attorney general Merrick Garland appoints a Special Counsel to investigate hunter biden . And republicans are predictably complaining about it after spending months demanding exactly that. And good evening, everyone. Happy friday. Tonight was a big night for donald trump, who discovered that after all, at least to the criminal Justice System, he is no different from anyone else. Despite his fame and political prominence, he cant just publicly abuse witnesses because hes on the campaign trail. The judge who taught him that lesson today is named Tanya Chutkan. I have a bunch more to say on her in a bit, but we begin the reidout toni
if there was a clear takeaway from today s dramatic hearing over the protector order in donald trump s 2020 election interference case, it s that judge tanya chutkan is living up to her reputation as a no-nonsense judge and she s clearly running the show. hiel she sided with the defense that the protective order request was too broad and it should only apply to sensitive material, she included the wince interview transcripts. she made it clear she was going to give trump the same rights she would any other citizen, no more, no less, regardless of his status as a political candidate. she said, mr. trump, like every american, has a first amendment right to free speech, but that right is not absolute. and when trump lawyers argued that trump should be given special treatment because he was a political he has a political campaign to think about and that the witness
for u.s. senate in georgia is this guy. herschel walker. walker s ex-wife accused him of abusive and extremely threatening behavior during their marriage and holding a pistol to her head and threatening to blow her brains out, according to documents obtained after the divorce, medical walker s ex wife secured a protector order against him and repeatedly called her sister and father threatening again that he was going to kill her. that is the leading republican party candidate for senate in georgia. how about the great state of pennsylvania? not only is their leading republican candidate for governor was a part of the mob that attacked the u.s. capitol on january 6th but the guy he endorsed for lieutenant governor has been ordered by a judge to tay away from his own home after his wife obtained a protective order over claims of physical and mental abuse and accuses of