Trump pushes back, can we trust facial recognition tech? New political target

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🗓️ 8 August 2023

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Trump’s team accuse prosecutors of seeking to “restrict” his first amendment rights after special counsel Jack Smith's request to a federal judge to impose a preventative order on what the former president can say about evidence in the 2020 election interference case. CNN Legal Analyst Joey Jackson joins to discuss. Plus, should we be afraid of facial recognition technology? A Detroit mother explains what happened to her when a facial recognition error led to her arrest for a car jacking while she was eight-months pregnant. And, there’s a new political target in the 2024 race for the White House. Republican candidates are increasingly going after Vice President Kamala Harris, suggesting that a vote for Biden at his age is really a vote for Harris.

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0:00.0	This is CNN Tonight, Donald Trump trying to use freedom of speech to knock down special
0:16.3	counsel Jack Smith's request to a federal judge who imposed restrictions on what Trump
0:21.1	can say about evidence in the 2020 election interference case. His attorneys accusing
0:26.2	prosecutors of trying to restrict Trump's first amendment rights. We'll talk about it.
0:30.8	Also ahead on the attack, a new political target in the 2024 race for the White House
0:36.6	Vice President Kamala Harris. Republican candidates are increasingly going after her, suggesting
0:42.1	that a vote for Biden at his age is really a vote for Harris. And should we be afraid
0:48.4	of facial recognition technology? A Detroit mother explains what happened to her when
0:53.2	police used it while she was eight months pregnant.
0:58.2	Randolph Spears and I opened the door and it was about six police officers that had met
1:04.4	my door. The officer asked, are you Portia Lidra? I say yes. She said, well, I have a warrant
1:12.5	in the risk. Initially, I was like, okay, you can't let what do you mean? I can't have
1:21.0	a warrant. What do we mean? I thought it was a joke.
1:25.6	My full interview with her, my full interview with her is just ahead tonight. But first,
1:30.7	Trump's lawyers are fighting against constraining their clients tirades in the latest case against
1:35.3	him. Tomorrow's news tonight, a short time ago, Judge Tanya Chuktan indicated she'll
1:41.4	hold a hearing on the prosecution's request for protective order to restrict what Donald
1:45.9	Trump and his legal team are allowed to share publicly. She wants both parties to present
1:50.1	her with options by 3 p.m. tomorrow when a hearing can be held. I want to bring in CNN
1:56.1	legal analyst Joe Jackson, a criminal defense attorney, an all-around fabulous human and
2:00.4	Jennifer Rogers, also fantastic, a former federal prosecutor. Judge, Joey, to you first.
2:05.9	The judge is wasting no time here, putting a deadline, saying 3 p.m. tomorrow, do you
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