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Federal Judge Aileen Cannon, who is overseeing the Department of Justice’s classified documents case against former President Donald Trump, is facing pushback over her handling of the case. The trial was scheduled to start last month, but Cannon scrapped this date, raising the likelihood that the trial will not begin until after the presidential election. recently published reports highlighting confusion and criticism toward Cannon’s decision-making.
Over the past several months, Judge Cannon, who was appointed by Mr. Trump in his final days in office, has made a number of decisions that have prompted second-guessing and criticism among legal...The prosecution of Donald Trump over his retention of classified documents has moved so slowly that some legal observers have questioned whether the judge overseeing the case is in over her head.
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