As ever, the lawyers in the case are living on different planets, and Cannon’s response shows that she’s still living on something closer to Trump’s.In an order Tuesday, the Trump appointee who’s been slow-walking the case denied Smith’s motion “for lack of mea...
A proposed personnel roster circulating within Donald Trump's campaign and transition operation lists Aileen Cannon, the federal judge who threw out Trump's classified documents case, as a possible candidate for attorney general, multiple sources familiar with the matter have told...
Judge Aileen Cannon has just denied one of a series of defense motions to dismiss many of the counts against him, according to a new order issued late Monday afternoon.
Cannon controversially tossed Trump’s classified documents case in July on the grounds that special counselJack Smith’s appointment was unconstitutional. That decision came as a shock to many at the time, with critics asserting that the Trump-friendly decision may have been the result of bia...
Smith’s team asked Cannon on Friday to clarify that Trump “may not make statements that pose a significant, imminent, and foreseeable danger to law enforcement agents” working on the case. Trump had claimed in a fundraising email that “DOJ was authorized to shoot ...
FILE - Special counsel Jack Smith speaks to the media about an indictment of former President Donald Trump, Aug. 1, 2023, at an office of the Department of Justice in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
Smith’s team asked Cannon on Friday to clarify that Trump “may not make statements that pose a significant, imminent, and foreseeable danger to law enforcement agents” working on the case. Trump had claimed in a fundraising email that “DOJ was authorized to shoot me...
Judge Aileen Cannon is refusing to recuse herself from the criminal case against the man accused of trying to assassinate Donald Trump, saying she has no relationship with the former president who nominated her to the federal bench and that she doesn’t control what he says about her. In her...
Former Trump White House Lawyer Ty Cobb reacts to Judge Aileen Cannon randomly being assigned to the case against the man involved in an apparent assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump.
The federal judge who presided over — and threw out — the criminal classified documents case the Justice Department brought against Donald Trump is now set to oversee the case into the latest apparent assassination attempt against the former president. U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon — a Tru...