Today on inside politics, law and disorder. Donald trump faces a 5 00 p. M. Deadline to fight a Justice Department request. The former president claims its an attempt to shut him up. Prosecutors say its to stop the defense from Bullying Witnesses into silence. Plus, seeing is believing. Joe biden heads west to literally point to progress. Its part of his plan to make americans feel and see how bidenomics is changing their lives for the better. And a woke up call . New polling suggests a red meat term is now overcooked, even among republicans with plenty of appetite for owning the left. Im dana bash. Lets go behind the headlines and inside politics. Up first, a looming legal deadline, the Trump Legal Team has until the close of Business Today to respond to a Justice Department demand for a protective order. The order would restrict what mr. Trump can say about what evidence prosecutors turn over. Lets start with cnns katelyn polantz. What are you hearing . Dana, this is a typical provis
he s seen himself be stuck so far behind in this number two spot that this is a risk worth taking, especially he has pressure from donors saying, you know, you ve got to move your numbers. what i think this has the potential to do, it has the potential to bring some of the other republican rivals into the fold to also say, we all know that donald trump didn t win the election and that joe biden won t you ve had a couple so far, there s been the chris christie, asa hutchinson block and others who just don t want to talk about it. if by being more openly like let s just say the truth out loud, if desantis ends up moving the needle and making it so that all of the rest of the republican field is saying it, that could change the dynamic. no sign yet i m shaking my head because as you re talking i m thinking to myself your points are absolutely dead on, but how are we talking about this still at day 930 of the biden presidency? and the answer we know is