*Update*
Judge Tanya Chutkan has issued a partial gag order against former President Donald Trump in his federal trial involving his alleged attempts to overthrow the results of the 2020 election.
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Previous: Judge Tanya Chutkan is hearing arguments Monday in Washington, D.C., to decide whether former President Donald Trump should be forced to abide by a gag order in his Jan. 6 case.

Special counsel Jack Smith said the limitation is necessary because the former president's posts on social media may threaten the legal process. But attorneys for Trump say this is an attempt to "unconstitutionally silence" him, arguing that he has a right to speak freely under the First Amendment.

Read more: https://scrippsnews.com/stories/judge-in-trump-s-jan-6-trial-to-rule-on-gag-order/
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