El Chapo prosecutors seek to bar Trump’s ‘flipper’ remarks

NEW YORK (AP) — Prosecutors want a judge to keep lawyers for Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman (wah-KEEN’ ehl CHAH’-poh gooz-MAHN’) from using President Donald Trump’s negative comments about government cooperators to help defend the notorious Mexican drug lord.
A recent filing by federal prosecutors in Brooklyn only refers to Trump as a “government official.” But it cites his well-publicized comments that he might like to see what he called “f