Go that far. It prevents trump from publicly sharing materials that quote, the government designates as sensitive. That includes things like personal information of possible witnesses, recordings, and testimony. The defense argued a protective order would infringe on trumps First Amendment rights. But chechen noted quote, the need for the criminal case to proceed in no order, and to protect the integrity of the process means theyre gonna have to be limits on the defendant speech. And later in the hearing, she emphasized that trump is quote a criminal defendant. He is going to have restrictions like every single other defended. It was the first time both sides met in a courtroom with trusted, this Federal Judge assigned oversee the case. Well meet with her again in a few weeks, on august 28th to disrupt the, discuss the trial date. The Special Counsel Team that is proposed starting that trial on january 2nd 2024. That is a sign of how fast the government wants this case to move forward.
judge tchotchkes, or any other one that can rein him in and put a stop to these types of attacks? i think that judge chuck kin in these prosecutors are in a bit of a difficult position here. because of what donald trump is putting out there. he threatens to certainly potentially intimidate witnesses, it raises the possibility of improperly influencing a jury pool. but it also could put people at risk of violence. we ve seen donald trump make statements after the search at mar-a-lago, which actually led a supporter showed up at an fbi office with a gun. so they re gonna have to do something. at the same time, i think they understand that it is a politically explosive thing to really take steps to shut down a former president, or current presidential candidate.