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Lawyers for Trump ask for more time to respond to the DOJ order
US prosecutors have asked a judge to issue a protective order after President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty to charges of trying to overturn his 2020 election loss and block the peaceful transition of power. It restricts what information Trump’s legal team can reveal about the case brought by Jack Smith. It is different from…
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Lawyers for the president are asking for an additional month to respond to the DOJ’s protective order
US President Donald Trump’s lawyer said a protective order in Trump’s election case will become a “judge’s protective order”. “This will become the judge’s protective order,” he added. This comes after prosecutors told the judge that a protective order could have a “harmful chilling effect” on witnesses or adversely affect the fair administration of justice…