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The Latest Breaking News from Jack Smith

Judge in Trump classified docs case faces mounting scrutiny

Legal experts have raised questions about Aileen Cannon's qualifications to continue overseeing the case.

Axios

Experts "very worried" at Cannon's order

Cannon rejected Trump's claim — but left door open to revive it at trial when Jack Smith can't appeal it

Salon

Cannon rejects dismissal in docs case

In a three-page order, Cannon says that Trump's efforts do not provide a pretrial basis to dismiss the case

Salon

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Judge rules Trump's Mar-a-Lago classified documents case can proceed

The former president's lawyers cited the Presidential Records Act in asking that the government's case be dismissed. Judge Aileen Cannon denied the motion — clearing the way for it to proceed.

WEKU

Judge rejects another Trump bid to dismiss classified docs case

This is the second time in a matter of weeks Judge Aileen Cannon has denied Trump's bid for dismissal.

Axios

Trump rages: Smith "attacking" Cannon

Former president says special counsel should be "sanctioned or censured" for pushing back on Trump-appointed judge

Salon

Experts: Cannon on "thin ice" over bias

"Expect the 11th Circuit to bench slap her" if Smith appeals, ex-U.S. Attorney Joyce Vance predicts

Salon

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Trump classified documents case faces delays amid argument over ‘flawed legal premise’

Jack Smith says if judge decides Trump can cite federal records law in his defense to claim immunity, he will appeal to higher court

The Guardian - US

US prosecutors spar with judge over order in Trump classified document case

Special Counsel Jack Smith has questioned whether an order to provide jury instructions may ‘distort’ an eventual trial.

Al Jazeera

Experts: Smith's response was "forceful"

"Judge Cannon is wrong on the law. She's consistently wrong on the law," a former federal prosecutor told Salon

Salon

Smith threat "puts Cannon on notice"

Special counsel asks judge to rule quickly so he can appeal if the court accepts Trump's defense

Salon

Prosecutors Critique Judge's Handling Of Trump Classified Documents Case

Special counsel criticizes Judge Cannon's handling of classified documents case involving Trump, raising questions about a former president's authority ove...

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Special Counsel Charges Trump With Unlawful Possession Of Classified Documents

Rep. Escobar contrasts Trump's mishandling of classified documents with Biden's cooperation in investigations, emphasizing the importance of accountability...

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