Trump given limited gag order in criminal case over efforts to overturn 2020 election
by Hugo Lowell in Washington DC from US news | The Guardian on (#6FM0A)
Former president is prohibited from making public statements attacking prosecutors, court staff and potential trial witnesses
Donald Trump has been issued a limited gag order by the federal judge overseeing the criminal case over his efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election, prohibiting him from making public statements attacking prosecutors, court staff and potential trial witnesses.
The former president was not prohibited from generally disparaging the Biden administration, the US justice department and the trial venue of Washington DC, and will continue to be allowed to allege that the case was politically motivated.
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