Cannon’s assertion that she has grounds to rule here is already cocooned in a nesting doll of questions about her authority. Part of the order purports to make Volume 1 of the report available.

Former federal prosecutor Joyce Vance has questioned U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon for issuing orders in Donald Trump's classified documents case when the case has been closed since July 2024.

Cannon, who was appointed by Trump, dismissed Smith's classified documents case against the president-elect over the summer. In Tuesday's ruling, she temporarily blocked the release of Smith's ...

Judge Aileen Cannon gave Attorney General Merrick Garland the green light on Monday to release special counsel Jack Smith’s final report on his 2020 election subversion case against President ...

Over the past few years, U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon has issued some wildly indefensible decisions in favor of Donald Trump, the president who appointed her. She singlehandedly stymied the ...

And so the Trump legal saga winds down the same way it began — with comical overreach by Aileen Cannon, acting at the behest of a former and future president insisting that he’s the victim of ...

U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon has allowed the release of Jack Smith's report on Donald Trump's efforts to block the peaceful transfer of power after the 2020 election.

Federal District Court Judge Aileen Cannon on Tuesday temporarily blocked the release of special counsel Jack Smith’s final report on his probes of President-elect Donald Trump. The Florida ...

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Special Counsel Jack Smith; Judge Aileen Cannon. UPDATE (Jan. 8, 2025, 10:46 a.m. ET): The Justice Department on Wednesday asked the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to reject the defense ...