Trump's brother, again, tries to stop tell-all book from Mary Trump as news outlets publish its shocking claims

• In a filing first reported by The Daily Beast, Robert Trump argues that his niece's new book violates a confidentiality agreement.
• Robert Trump's lawyer argues that the book by Mary Trump, "Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World's Most Dangerous Man," constitutes "personal observations, not political commentary."
• Mary Trump's lawyer rejected the argument that her book is not protected by the First Amendment.
• "Robert Trump's brief defies the First Amendment," Theodore Boutrous Jr. said, "ignores basic contract law and fails completely to justify a prior restraint muzzling Mary Trump from publishing her book."
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US President Donald Trump's brother is again trying to silence their niece, Mary Trump, alleging that the First Amendment does not extend to her tell-all book.

In a filing first reported by The Daily Beast, Robert Trump argues that his relative is bound by a confidentiality agreement signed years ago — and that book publishers do not enjoy the same right to free speech as news organizations.

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