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Trump's lawyers claim that attempts to silence the former president are "extraordinary" and "unprecedented."
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May 25, 2024
Smith Seeks Trump Gag Order Over False FBI Assassination Theory
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Donald Trump wants Jack Smith sanctioned over gag order request
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Bloomberg
Smith Seeks Trump Gag Order Over False FBI Assassination Theory ↗ (opens Bloomberg) Published May 24, 2024
Bloomberg's feed description Special counsel Jack Smith asked for a court order forbidding Donald Trump from continuing to claim that FBI agents were authorized to kill him when they searched Mar-o-Lago last year for classified documents.
The Daily Caller
Jack Smith Requests Gag Order On Trump ↗ (opens The Daily Caller) Published May 24, 2024
The Daily Caller's feed description Special counsel Jack Smith requested a gag order against Trump regarding his case involving the alleged mishandling of classified documents.
Deadline
Special Counsel Jack Smith Seeks Partial Gag Order After Trump’s False Assassination Claims About FBI Search ↗ (opens Deadline) Published May 24, 2024
Deadline's feed description The former president has stated that the FBI was "locked & loaded ready to take me out"
Fox News
Jack Smith asks judge to restrict Trump statements after 'inflammatory' remarks about FBI raid ↗ (opens Fox News) Published May 24, 2024
Fox News's feed description Federal prosecutors on Friday asked the judge overseeing the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump to bar him from public statements that may pose a danger to law enforcement.
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Newsweek
Donald Trump wants Jack Smith sanctioned over gag order request ↗ (opens Newsweek) Published May 27, 2024
Newsweek's feed description Trump's lawyers claim that attempts to silence the former president are "extraordinary" and "unprecedented."
The Daily Signal
Judge Smacks Down Jack Smith’s Gag Order Request ↗ (opens The Daily Signal) Published May 27, 2024
The Daily Signal's feed description Judge rejects special counsel Jack Smith’s gag order request, admonishes his team for failure to “meaningful[ly] confer” with defense.
The Daily Caller
Judge Smacks Down Jack Smith’s Gag Order Request, Warns Of Future Sanctions For Flouting ‘Basic Requirements’ ↗ (opens The Daily Caller) Published May 27, 2024
The Daily Caller's feed description The judge overseeing former President Donald Trump’s classified documents case rejected on Tuesday special counsel Jack Smith’s request to impose a gag order.
Washington Examiner
Trump lawyers seek sanctions against Jack Smith after ‘unconstitutional gag order’ request ↗ (opens Washington Examiner) Published May 27, 2024
Washington Examiner's feed description Smith's request would bar Trump from saying anything that could endanger agents working on the case.
The Daily Caller
Trump’s Attorneys Ask Judge To Sanction Jack Smith’s Team Over Gag Order Request: ‘Unconstitutional Censorship’ ↗ (opens The Daily Caller) Published May 27, 2024
The Daily Caller's feed description Former President Donald Trump’s attorneys asked Judge Aileen Cannon Monday to impose sanctions on the attorneys who were involved in reqesting a gag order.
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