Justice Department Special Counsel Jack Smith asked Judge Tanya Chutkan to impose further restrictions on Donald Trump's verbal attacks on elements of the legal system in which he is being criminally prosecuted, both to protect the judicial process and to literally protect the participants in that process, from judges to jury members to witnesses to prosecutors, from potential violence incited by Trump's words. Washington Post columnist Philip Bump joins Alex Wagner to discuss.
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