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Moments later, democratic congressman jamie raskin responded to lauro by making that point. >> he conspired to defraud the american people. out of our right to an honest election. by substituting the real, legal process we have under federal and state law, with counterfeit electors. i mean, there are people who are in jail for several years, for counterfeiting one vote. if they try to vote illegally once, he tried to steal the entire election. and his lawyers up there are saying oh, that is just a matter of him expressing his first amendment rights. that is deranged. that is a deranged argumen...

That is how he described the actions of trump's lawyer. the person who's actually supposed to be the best equipped and sane person to defend donald trump. this, as trump's team has less than 24 hours now to respond to the special counsel's protective order motion. prosecutors want to bar trump from making public any evidence during the discovery phase of the trial, fearing that it could be used to intimidate witnesses. this, after judge tanya check-in rejected a request from trump's team to delay their response to that motion. lo and behold, trump said that he will be asking judge chutkan to r...

Our correspondent in los angeles, peter bowes, has more. this, of course, goes back a few days to that request for what is known as a protective order from the prosecution regarding the evidence in this case. this is the so—called discovery phase of this trial. it's when the prosecution has to share — has to share by law — all the information that it has, all the evidence that it's collected with the defence, so that, in this case, donald trump's side has time to consider the evidence that is going to be presented in court and prepare their defence. that's what's happening now. but in th...

Protective order request from the special counsel's office. now, prosecutors filed the request for the protective order with the judge last night, asking that to trump be barred from disclosing any evidence in the investigation, as the discovery phase begins. in the request, the special counsel cited a post from trump's failed social media site that said, quote, if you go after me, i'm coming after you. now, prosecutors argued that post suggests trump might intimidate witnesses by improperly disclosing confidential evidence received from the government. now, trump's team had asked for extra ti...

Developments regarding donald trump's third and arguably -- judge tanya chutkan, who is overseeing this case just denied trump's legal team and extension to respond to a protective order request from the special counsel's office. now, prosecutors filed the request for the protective order with the judge last night, asking that to trump be barred from disclosing any evidence in the investigation, as the discovery phase begins. in the request, the special counsel cited a post from trump 's failed social media site that said, quote, if you go after me, i'm coming after you. now, prosecutors argue...