in his hush money cover-up pays to terminate the gag order against the former president now that the trial is over, cnn s kara scannell joins us live care. what arguments are trump s attorneys making to the judge? so trump s lawyers have said that since this gag order was put in place just before the trial started, and it was put in place to protect the integrity of the proceedings because trump was prohibited from making any comments on court staff af on the prosecutors, on any witnesses, and on the jury, they re saying that now that the trial is over, the judge should lift this gag order because that was the reason for it to be in place is no longer happening. and what they wrote in the letter as now that the trial is concluded, the concerns articulated by the government and the court do not justify continued restrictions on first amendment rights of president trump, who remains the leading candidate in the 2024 presidential election. and the american people, they re sayi
involved in the fake electors plot. we know in georgia both roman, mike roman and can chesebro, we re both charged. there. can chesebro pleaded guilty to a felony count? there and he s been cooperating and other state-level probes. and then we have mike roman, who s been charged in both arizona and georgia. so a lot of states were taking this legal matters into their own hands even four years later so as you noted, it, get chesebro was cooperating with investigators. i think what was gotten investigators even but he s still charged. yeah, it s really interesting because it was actually because of an investigation done by our colleagues kfile. they expose a secret twitter account that chesebro failed to mention during his interview with prosecutors peters in wisconsin and in michigan. so that nullified the cooperation agreement. it seems that way and it definitely seemed like it was a factor in the decision to say, hey, look, i be no, you cooperated. we didn t hand it over informa