April 3, 2023 Trump indictment news
Former president Donald Trump lawyers said that on Monday, a New York judge opposed the request of media organizations to publish the arrangement of Trump on Tuesday.
Trump’s lawyers, the New York Supreme Court judge Juan Merchan in their letters, said it was necessary to take into account the potential security concerns, he said it was necessary for the court rules.
“As your honor is well aware, this case presents extraordinary security concerns (including concerns about secret service) and we will let any video or photography of the trial will only increase these serious concerns,” they wrote.
Among the Trump lawyers who signed the new letter were Todd Blanche, who recently stated that CNN has recently joined the former president’s legal team.
Meanwhile, the Manhattan Regional Prosecutor’s Office responded to the request of news organizations on Monday and said that the decision to manage the court room best was postponed to the judge.
However, the regional prosecutor’s Office wrote that the court would be an appreciation of the court’s discretionary authority for the exclusion or restriction of the court for exclusion, photography and restriction for the exclusion or restriction of the court for other reasons for avoiding potential prejudices for the defendant, maintaining a regular process, management and control of this process.
However, prosecutors stated that within the scope of their current New York statutes and case -law, it did not seem to be a categorical prohibition on the cameras during an arrangement ”.
While the Regional Prosecutor’s Office stopped opposing the demand, his lawyer Markan pointed out that a similar sound-video broadcasting demand was made for the 2021 regulation in the Trump Organization and the Tax Fag for Cfo Allen Weisselberg.
Prosecutors said in a statement on Monday, the judge responded to this 2021 request, “allowing a limited number of still photos to be taken before the start of the proceedings”.
CNN is one of the sales points that ask for camera access for Tuesday’s editing.
