{"id":1985552,"date":"2023-07-28T21:09:04","date_gmt":"2023-07-29T01:09:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/donald-trump-indicted-ex-president-asks-court-to-discuss-classified-documents-outside-scif\/"},"modified":"2023-07-28T21:10:45","modified_gmt":"2023-07-29T01:10:45","slug":"donald-trump-indicted-ex-president-asks-court-to-discuss-classified-documents-outside-scif","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/donald-trump-indicted-ex-president-asks-court-to-discuss-classified-documents-outside-scif\/","title":{"rendered":"Donald Trump indicted, requests court to review classified documents outside SCIF."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fdonald-trump-indicted-ex-president-asks-court-to-discuss-classified-documents-outside-scif%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1985552&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Special Counsel and Former President Clash Over Proposed Court Order<\/h2>\n<p>Special counsel Jack Smith and former \u200dPresident Donald Trump\u200d are currently engaged in a dispute over a provision in a proposed\u2063 court \u2062order. This provision would prevent Trump and his \u200battorneys from \u200c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/donald-trump-audio-emerges-former-president-heard-discussing-confidential-documents\/\" title=\"Trump audio leaks: Ex-president caught discussing classified files.\">discussing classified information<\/a>\u2063 outside of a\u200b secure setting, according \u200dto <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/judge-orders-l-a-to-offer-housing-to-homeless-population-on-skid-row-says-city-and-county-created-a-legacy-of-entrenched-structural-racism\/\" title=\"Judge Orders L.A. To Offer Housing To Homeless Population On Skid Row, Says City And County \u2018Created A Legacy Of Entrenched Structural Racism\u2019\">recent court filings<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Prosecutors Argue \u2064for Secure \u2062Discussions<\/h3>\n<p>In a revised motion for a protective order, prosecutors working for Smith stated that classified\u2063 information should\u2064 only be\u200b discussed in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/donald-trump-indicted-ex-president-asks-court-to-discuss-classified-documents-outside-scif\/\" title=\"Donald Trump indicted, requests court to review classified documents outside SCIF.\">sensitive \u2063compartmented information facilities<\/a> (SCIFs). They firmly\u200d rejected any suggestion of allowing discussions in other locations.<\/p>\n<p>Trump&#8217;s attorneys expressed concerns about the inconvenience posed by this\u2063 limitation and \u2063requested\u200b permission for Trump to discuss classified information with his counsel in his office at Mar-a-Lago or Bedminster, referencing Trump&#8217;s \u200chomes. However, the prosecutors argued that allowing such discussions \u200din a \u200bprivate residence would be exceptional\u2064 and not consistent with the law.<\/p>\n<p>The prosecutors emphasized that Trump should be treated \u2062like any other private citizen and should not be exempt from following the law. They pointed out that there is no basis for Trump&#8217;s request to discuss classified information at his residence, especially considering that he is charged with willfully retaining the documents in question at that very location.<\/p>\n<p>The second issue at hand\u200c is \u2064Trump aide Walt Nauta&#8217;s request for personal access to \u2063classified \u200cinformation. Prosecutors objected to this, stating that the charges against\u200c Nauta do \u200dnot necessitate such access.<\/p>\n<h3>Protective Order Proposal and Superseding\u200d Indictment<\/h3>\n<p>Protective orders\u200b are standard requests made\u2063 in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/donald-trump-indicted-ex-president-asks-judge-to-discuss-classified-documents-outside-scif\/\" title=\"Donald Trump indicted, requests judge to discuss classified documents outside SCIF.\">federal cases involving classified information<\/a>. \u2064Smith filed a revised protective order proposal on Thursday, the same day he revealed a superseding indictment that named a third defendant and charged Trump with three additional \u2064crimes, including obstruction\u200b of justice.<\/p>\n<p>Trump, who is currently \u200bthe leading 2024 GOP candidate, responded\u2062 to the news by \u200dcriticizing Smith\u2062 and accusing him of conducting an \u2063illegal witch hunt. Trump&#8217;s and Nauta&#8217;s attorneys have until August 10 to issue \u200btheir responses regarding the protective order.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>court filing that the provision is necessary to protect national security, while Trump&#8217;s attorneys argue that it infringes upon their client&#8217;s First Amendment rights. The disagreement highlights the ongoing legal battle between the two parties and the complexities surrounding the handling of classified information in high-profile cases.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1985553,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1985552","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1985552","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1985552"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1985552\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1985553"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1985552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1985552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1985552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}