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Is a concerted effort for the trump team to say that the judge and the department of justice are simply trying to gag him. essentially create a gag order. >> jessica, this new filing came in response to the special counsel trying to protect the government evidence after some social media posts, specifically one of trump threatening that he would go after those who come after him. but lawyers say that the former president was talking about political enemies. and not the judge. or the special coun...

In my view, some of the posts seem like hes almost daring the judge to implement a protective order, so he can say, this judge is against me. its not just the department of justice that is against me. its the judge here. theres a utility for the former president, even though he says i dont want the protective order. theres a utility protective order for him if its implemented. he can give speeches and he will say, i can tell you so much more, but the judge who is against me, shes prevented me fr...

>> reporter: lets be very clear here, josé, what donald trump is doing. hes running a campaign against the doj, and the counsel against him, and for donald trump using the word unfair is an extension of the campaign. donald trump is using his social media posts and using the microphone at events like this rally this afternoon to attack the department of justice to make the claim that the protective order being sought by the special counsel is an effort to silence his first amendment free speech...

For the country. >> to be clear, some of what you have mentioned, the el paso shooter and the walmart shooter, trump would argue that i did not direct anyone to be involved in a mass shooting, i did not direct anyone to engage in gun violence to this degree. so how do you thread that needle? >> of course, but a lot of his rhetoric, and absolutely agree that it is in many instances political rhetoric, gets taken to these really dangerous places. and so i totally understand why the special counsel...

His most staunchest supporters as a big, okay, and what? >> i dont suspect that this kind of behavior will make a huge difference in the republican primary, but that is not necessarily no difference. i do believe that there is a small, but not nonexistent slice of republican voters who like donald trumps policies. they probably think the case against him is unfair and shouldnt have been brought. but if he keeps bringing pain upon himself, through obvious, unforced errors, dumb things like these ...

In 0demira near the algarve. in less than two hours, students across scotland will find out how theyve done in their exams. more than 144,000 pupils will get their results by text, email and post. 0ur reporterjames shaw is at a school in hamilton this morning. james, a nervous day for pupils? iamat i am at hamilton academy in hamilton in south lanarkshire. its a big school, more than 1300 pupils, some of them gathering this morning to wait for those all—important results in about one hour. som...

Friday hearing the judge has set this coming friday. shes obviously concerned, according to her document, that trumps social media posts, his social media posts could have what the -- what is called a harmful chilling effect on witnesses. this is the prosecutors argument, that trumps social media posts could have a harmful, chilling effect on witnesses. that presumably would include your former boss, the former vice president? >> perhaps, wolf. i think, you know -- im not so sure that there woul...

Who must be recused in an attempt to take away my first amendment rights. then he continues on. its really posts like these that are exactly why the special counsels team is asking the judge here, tanya chutkan to issue this protective order. it would restrict which evidence trump gets and also which evidence he can disclose publicly as this case moves forward because the special counsel in their filing about this over the weekend, they specifically cited several of trumps posts, they said that ...

Alleged assassination plot against president zelenskyy. we begin this hour with a looming deadline for former president donald trump. his legal team has six hours to respond to special counsel jack smiths request to limit what trump can say about the ongoing 2020 election interference case. the request for a special order came after the doj said trumps social media posts could, quote, have a harmful, chilling effect on witnesses or adversely affect the fair administration of justice. the doj c...

Twisties, simone biles is back where she belongs on the mat. it is 10:00 eastern. im ana cabrera reporting from new york. right now the clock is ticking for former president donald trump and his legal team. they have until 5:00 p.m. eastern today to respond to a motion from the special counsels office asking for a privilege order. jack smiths team wants the judge to forbid trump from making public the evidence they are turning over to his defense. they point to a series of alarming posts made ...