11 Aug 2023 1:02 pm
Somebody better tell this judge;razoo » 11 Aug 2023, 12:12 am » wrote: ↑ The local rules governing federal court in Washington, D.C., are surprisingly stringent. In order to avoid interfering with a fair trial or prejudicing “the administration of justice,” lawyers are prohibited under rule 57.7 from making any public statement about “the identity, testimony, or credibility of prospective witnesses,” and “any opinion as to the accused’s guilt or innocence or as to the merits of the case or the evidence in the case." https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/justic ... -rcna99180
https://www.yahoo.com/news/trump-gets-w ... 04502.html
The federal judge overseeing the election conspiracy case against former President Donald Trump on Friday agreed with the defense on a limited protective order that would bar only the former president from airing evidence deemed “sensitive,” but warned his attorneys that he must abide by her rules.