Election. Though the dispute is technically over the handling of evidence, its become a proxy war of the expresident s mob boss tactics. Its a little complicated, but incredibly important. Here is where things stand right now. Federal judge chutkan was ordered a hearing over the Justice Departments request for a protective order. The rules governing the process between prosecutors and the defense team. The Washington Post notes such orders can be technical but are routinely approved by judges to protect witnesses and government investigative methods and priorities by limiting evidence by the defense to people authorized by the court. In its argument for a protective order, the Justice Department made a nod to the fact that the defendant has prosecutors explained they wanted to immediately turn over evidence to speed Defense Trial Preparations but were concerned in part over trumps history of posting on social Media Associated with cases against him. Trumps defense team complained the g
regarding january 6th shouldn t be held in washington, d.c. just this morning, take a listen to what nikki haley said. do you think a transfer trial to a, you know, a 50-50 district in the united states is necessary for at least the semblance of justice in this case, madam ambassador? i do. i mean, look, a republican can t get a fair trial in d.c. i understand what it is they re trying to do, but it s still not working. it s still not working. sometimes when i listen to things like that, are they laying the groundwork for their own potential trials down the road, for anything they might do in the future? it s almost like they re protecting themselves but at the same time protecting donald trump. that s what s so scary about this, right? as rick was getting to earlier, there is no separation between any of these candidates generally speaking and donald trump and who he is and his attacks on those institutions, all because they need those votes. you know, i ve always said, if you