"You might just ride it out and see how things go," said Ms. McQuade, now a professor at the University of Michigan Law School.
'Ride it out': Trump resisters urged to stay in federal government
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But Barbara McQuade, a former U.S. attorney in Michigan, said she believes the judge can issue a narrow enough order that withstands legal challenges and protects both the case and Trump's abilities to campaign.
A proposed gag order on Trump in his federal election case is putting the judge in a tricky position
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