Behavior and the stakes. It was a bracing message. He will be treated like any other defendant. Trump did not attend the hearing in washington today, and thats fine. You can have these kind of hearings among lawyers. His defense team entered this morning. We saw that, tracked that. Hearing about what, in other cases, might be a more routine matter. What are the rules of evidence before you go to trial . How can it be discussed . So this is basically the framework, ground rules, you may have heard the reference to a protective order. Now judge chutkan rejected Donald Trumps request to speak in broader general terms about some of that evidence. Hell be restricted from publicly discussing the sensitive materials. The ruling came out late today. The judge says if Defendant Trump receives sensitive materials has part of this case, meaning stuff he might not otherwise get but for being a criminal defendant, his lawyers may not allow Defendant Trump to write down any personally identifying in
i would love to talk i will talk about it. they re 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 trump s lawyer that trump s 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 can t just publicly abuse witnesses because he s 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
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