U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon has been on the federal bench for less than four years, and yet is likely already in the midst of the most consequential case of her legal career. Yet Cannon consistently hasshown little urgencyto match the import of special counsel Jack Smith’s classified...
A judge ruled Thursday that top county officials in Oklahoma and Tulsa counties do not have to take a pay cut until 1989, two years after the Legislature intended it to go into effect.Oklahoma County District Judge Joe Cannon held that a state Supreme Court ruling that inequable salary ...
for now —the mess that Cannon had made for herselfin herhalting, hesitant and ultimately horrific handlingof the case. But in issuing this ruling, Cannon has created an even larger problem for Smith and the judges who will have to
In his order, Pryor noted that "many of the complaints" against Cannon "request that the Chief Circuit Judge remove her from the classified-documents case and reassign the case to a different judge" and "question the correctness of her rulings or her delays in issuin...
“There shall be no separate requirement on Plaintiff at this stage, prior to the review of any of the Seized Materials, to lodge ex ante final objections to the accuracy of Defendant’s Inventory, its descriptions, or its contents,” Cannon wrote in her ruling, adding that her earlier orde...
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Amid that court battle, Smith also filed asuperseding indictmentin a separate probe he is conducting into the ex-president, investigating whether Trump conspired to overturn the 2020 election. Smith had filed an amended indictment in that prosecution after the recent Supreme ...
the records taken during the Aug. 8 search and to weed out from the rest of the investigation any that might be protected by claims of attorney-client privilege or executive privilege. Some of those records may ultimately be returned to Trump, but the judge put off a ruling on that ...
“The stigma associated with the subject seizure is in a league of its own,” Judge Aileen Cannon wrote.
The ruling from Cannon could jeopardise both federal criminal cases. Meanwhile, two other criminal cases pending against Trump in state courts are also hitting hurdles. Trump was convicted earlier this year in connection with what New York prosecutors alleged was a “hush money” scheme to silence...