Why gag orders against Trump haven't stopped his attacks

This week, Scott Detrow and NPR political editor/correspondent Domenico Montanaro discuss gag orders in multiple cases against President Donald Trump and his attempts to weaponize them politically. Plus an update in the New York Civil trial and a Colorado case you might've missed.

They're joined by NPR justice correspondent Carrie Johnson. Topics include:

- Gag orders in the federal election case and the New York civil fraud trial - The legal and political challenges of implementing gag orders on Trump - Real world consequences of Trump's verbal attacks - Attempts in Colorado to kick Trump off the ballot

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