Mr Trump’s lawyers called the request a ‘desperate effort at censorship’.
Donald Trump’s lawyers said a gag order in his 2020 election subversion case in Washington would limit his right to free speech
Mr Trump’s lawyers call the request a “desperate effort at censorship” that would prevent him from telling his side of the story on the campaign trial as he runs to retake the White House in 2024. In seeking the order earlier this month, special counsel Jack Smith’s team pointed to what it said is a pattern of “false and inflammatory” statements by Mr Trump about the case as well as comments meant to intimidate or harass people he believes are potential witnesses against him.
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