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Trump: Prosecutors' protective order request would violate rights

Lawyers representing Donald Trump argued on Monday that a protective order requested by Special Counsel Jack Smith, which aims to restrict the use of evidence in the 2020 election case, would infringe upon the former U.S. president's First Amendment rights.

Reuters AMERICAS
Published August 08,2023
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TRUMP: PROSECUTORS PROTECTIVE ORDER REQUEST WOULD VIOLATE RIGHTS

Lawyers for Donald Trump said on Monday a protective order sought by Special Counsel Jack Smith to limit the use of evidence in the 2020 election case would violate the former U.S. president's First Amendment rights, according to a court filing.