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Nominee for president. so judge chutkan has to balance those first amendment rights. his interest in campaigning, is right to speak about the campaign and the promise for office with the needs of criminal trial which include a lot of restrictions on a lot of defendants in a lot of ordinary cases around the country. as you know, there are restrictive rules in this particular federal court that limit what a defendant can say, limit what lawyers can say and give adjudged the right to oppose strict conditions on them. a whole separate question of course is whether mr. trump will abide by any of th...

Anybody, they don't feel constrained by any rules, no matter what you expose, they're never gonna do anything about it. i feel like sheldon whitehouse is the one member of the u.s. senator was consistent consistently optimistic that something can and should be done. so, i'm glad you've got him. >> i will ask him how his head feels. [laughter] >> very good. >> thank you, rachel. thank you. >> well, we've had a flurry of motions filed tonight by donald trump's current defense lawyers and by special prosecutor jack smith in the newest criminal prosecution of defense lawyer, john laurel. and we ha...

Government, jack smith, made a motion for a protective order. that is to say, when discovery or evidence is turned over to the defense by the prosecution, he's asking that they be prohibited from making that public, disclosing it publicly for lots of reasons, which you earlier articulated, including chilling witnesses from testifying and other fair administration of justice reasons. now, protective orders are par for the course. they happen in many, many cases, both criminal and civil. and what the justice department said is, we've been trying to negotiate with them. the scope of the protectiv...

Are susceptible to reality. and i think showing what he did and showing as we did in the documents case with all those gruesome photos of documents in the toilet. it's very, very powerful. can be powerful. katie, donald trump supporters, in congress and in the media, have been trying out different events as here over the past couple of days since its indictment dropped. his attorney appears to have confirmed one of the allegations in the special counsel's indictment. trump and accused of asking his vice president, mike pence, to stop the election certification process. even, allegedly, telling...

An array of options that he could take in light of the discrepancies and what was going on in 2020. those discrepancies were well-known. and they were being litigated. professor eastman laid out a series of options that were discussed with vice president pence. vice president pence disagreed on certain issues. ultimately, what president trump said is, let's go with option the. halt, just pause the voting, allow the state legislature to take one last look and make a determination as to whether or not the elections were handled fairly. that is constitutional law. that is not an issue of criminal...