Former President Donald Trump denied prosecutors' request to bar him from making public statements that could endanger law enforcement agents participating in his classified documents case in Florida.
Key Points
Prosecutors' request to bar Trump from making public statements denied by judge
Trump faces felony counts related to hoarding classified documents at Mar-a-Lago estate
Trump has had restrictions placed on his speech in other cases
Prosecutors accused Trump of making false statements that exposed law enforcement officers to risk
Pros
Judge denied prosecutors' request to restrict Trump's speech without giving defense adequate time to discuss it
Trump denied wrongdoing and pleaded not guilty to the felony counts against him
Cons
Trump's statements accusing FBI agents of being complicit in a plot to assassinate him could endanger law enforcement officers
Trump has already had restrictions placed on his speech in other cases