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Former President Donald Trump’s lawyers argue his statements about election fraud are protected under the first amendment. Here’s what to know.
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A federal judge announced a less restrictive protective order against Donald Trump on Friday, but also warned the former president against “inflammatory” statements regarding the case that accuses him of trying to steal the 2020 presidential election.
“I will take whatever measures are necessary to safeguard the integrity of the case,” said U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan, citing concerns about harassment and intimidation of witnesses by Trump, who is running for president again in 2024.
On the other hand, Chutkan said during a pre-trial hearing that prosecutors did not justify their request to subject all of the information in the case to a protective order.
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