The gag order in Donald Trump's 2020 election interference case in Washington bars him and anyone else involved in the case from making public statements targeting prosecutors, court staff or “any reasonably foreseeable witness.”
is back in place, restricting the former president's inflammatory rhetoric as he prepares for trial and campaigns to return to the White House in 2024.
In fact, the judge explicitly noted that one social media post he made after she’d entered her order would not have run afoul of her restrictions. In that one, he referenced the "Election Rigging Biden Administration" and complained prosecutors had not gone after the "riggers" of the 2020 election — even though there’s no evidence to suggest the election he lost to Democrat Joe Biden was rigged.
"No court in American history has imposed a gag order on a criminal defendant who is campaigning for public office — least of all, on the leading candidate for President of the United States," they wrote in a motion last week urging the judge to put the restrictions on hold. "It is not as though President Trump started the recent national discussion on Meadows. The media did that itself, presumably prompted by a source other than President Trump," they wrote.One option could be a monetary fine on Trump, as occurred recently in a civil business fraud trial in New York. The judge in that case hit him last week withfor violating an earlier gag order after determining that he had made inflammatory remarks about the judge's clerk.
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Federal judge reimposes limited gag order in Donald Trump's 2020 election interference caseThe federal judge overseeing Donald Trump’s 2020 election interference case in Washington has reimposed a narrow gag order barring him from making public comments targeting prosecutors, court staff and potential witnesses. U.S.
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Federal judge reimposes limited gag order in Donald Trump's 2020 election interference caseThe federal judge overseeing Donald Trump’s 2020 election interference case in Washington has reimposed a narrow gag order barring him from making public comments targeting prosecutors, court staff and potential witnesses
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Federal judge reimposes limited gag order in Donald Trump's 2020 election interference caseThe federal judge overseeing Donald Trump’s 2020 election interference case in Washington has reimposed a narrow gag order barring him from making public comments targeting prosecutors, court staff and potential witnesses
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Federal judge reimposes limited gag order in Donald Trump's 2020 election interference caseThe federal judge overseeing Donald Trump’s 2020 election interference case in Washington has reimposed a narrow gag order barring him from making public comments targeting prosecutors, court staff and potential witnesses.
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Federal judge reimposes limited gag order in Donald Trump's 2020 election interference caseThe federal judge overseeing Donald Trump’s 2020 election interference case in Washington has reimposed a narrow gag order barring him from making public comments targeting prosecutors, court staff and potential witnesses.
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Federal judge reimposes limited gag order in Donald Trump's 2020 election interference caseThe federal judge overseeing Donald Trump's 2020 election interference case in Washington has reimposed a narrow gag order barring him from making public comments targeting prosecutors, court staff and potential witnesses
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