Judge Hears Arguments About Jack Smith Appointment, Trump Gag Order

At 10 a.m., U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon will hear arguments in the Appropriations Clause challenge raised by former President Donald Trump in his motion to dismiss the classified documents case based on the alleged unlawful appointment of special counsel Jack Smith.

Then at 3 p.m., the court will hear arguments on the special counsel's request to modify former President Trump's conditions of release, which is effectively a gag order.

On June 25, the court will also hold a hearing related to former President Trump's motion alleging prosecutors violated his attorney-client privilege and that law enforcement unlawfully raided Mar-a-Lago. The morning session of this hearing will not be open to the public because it deals with grand jury materials that remain under seal.

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