Trump Appeals Gag Order Barring Him From Targeting Prosecutors in 2020 Election Case
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Lawyers for Trump filed notice to appeal partial gag order in 2020 election case.
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Judge barred Trump from making statements targeting prosecutors, court staff, potential witnesses.
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Judge said Trump's statements could influence witnesses, lead to threats.
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Gag order allows Trump to criticize DOJ, call prosecution politically motivated.
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Order prohibits Trump discussing potential testimony by rival Pence.
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