And Then There Was Mills - Mother Jones
At the start of last week, there were four members of Congress at risk of expulsion due to allegations of severe misconduct. Two of those members, Reps. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) and Eric Swalwell (...
Trump claims protective order against him would infringe his free ... - The Guardian US
Ahead of an afternoon deadline for his lawyers to respond to a request from special counsel Jack Smith for a protective order in the January 6 case, Donald Trump said such a ruling would infringe on his free speech rights.
From his Truth social account:
No, I shouldn’t have a protective order placed on me because it would impinge upon my right to FREE SPEECH. Deranged Jack Smith and the Department of Injustice should, however, because they are illegally “leaking” all over the place!
The former president’s attorneys have until 5pm eastern time to respond to the request from Smith, who asked for the protective order after Trump on Friday wrote, “IF YOU GO AFTER ME, I’M COMING AFTER YOU!” on Truth.
Smith wants Trump’s attorneys barred from publicly sharing “sensitive” materials including grand jury transcripts obtained during the January 6 case’s pre-trial motions.
Meanwhile, the Washington DC federal court has made public the document Donald Trump signed following his arraignment last Thursday in which he agreed to the conditions of his release:
You can find the entire document here.
As part of his defense against charges related to attempting to overturn the 2020 election, Donald Trump’s attorney John Lauro has mulled asking for the trial to be moved – perhaps to West Virginia.
The Mountain State is also one of the most Trump-friendly: the then-president carried it by nearly 69% three years ago, his second-biggest win nationwide, after...
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