knights on the border good evening. thanks for joining us. we begin with breaking news request late today. today from the former president s legal team to lift the gag order. now that a jury has found him guilty in all 34 felony counts of falsifying business records to keep word of his hush money payment to stormy daniels from reaching voters in the 2016 election. as you know, gag order or not, he s already said plenty about the judge. the judge s daughter, and witnesses in the case he s now his lawyers are seeking free rein, seen as keras canal is here with the tails also joining us bestselling author and former federal prosecutors, jeffrey thuban, and retired new york judge joel kahn visor, longtime friend of the trial judge in the case. so what does the trump team want so trump s team is saying now that the trial is over and the gag order that was put in place to protect the witnesses jury from trump s comments now that it s over there saying that the judge should lift t
a request. we will refer it to our office of legislative affairs. the thing they come in here and you watch this attack that it s a conspiracy theory, that there is coordinated lawfare against trump. and then when we say fine, just give us the documents, give us the correspondence, and then if it s a conspiracy theory that will be evidenced, democrat said republicans were playing for an audience of one. there were about to nominate a convicted felon and they don t know how to cope with that. the gop taking aim at garland for appointing special counsel jack smith, who is leading the prosecution against trump in two federal indictments. your first choice? i m not gonna go into the question. did you know him before you picked him? i did not. did he ask for the job this is not a job. i don t think anybody asks for. it s not that sorry. no, but that s not the question i asked you. i said did jack smith asieh not asked me for the job? no. garland today refusing to comply with