Beneath the headlines: why Judge Cannon's 'ruling against Trump' is not what Jack Smith wanted to hear.

I discussed ⁦Erin Burnett OutFront⁩ how Judge Cannon may be buying time to deep six the case later based on ludicrous legal theory that can't then be appealed.

Things just got very real in the classified documents prosecution.

DOJ calls out Judge Cannon's outlandish jury instructions as destructive to a genuine trial.

Asks court to rule now to give government opportunity to appeal and seek mandamus.

With strong precedents in hand.⬇️

Ever wonder how Trump's $450M+ civil fraud judgment got so large?

Here's a breakdown and explainer: The details will become important on appeal now that Trump posted his bond.

My latest, @Just_Security justsecurity.org/94229/trumps-g…

Important points below by Ryan Goodman. I’d add that apart from the gag order, there are bail conditions at play. Anyone out on bail, as Trump is, cannot commit a crime without violating his bail conditions. Severe restrictions need to be put in place now to thwart violence.