Daniel Drezner: “One of Judge Cannon’s most enduring habits is her tendency to ask the same question several times. It is never quite clear if she does not understand the answers she is receiving or is trying to push back against them.” www.nytimes.com/2024/05/29/u...

“One of Judge Cannon’s most enduring habits is her tendency to ask the same question several times. It is never quite clear if she does not understand the answers she is receiving or is trying to push back against them.” www.nytimes.com/2024/05/29/u...

Emerging Portrait of Judge in Trump Documents Case: Prepared, Prickly and Slowwww.nytimes.com Judge Aileen Cannon’s handling of court hearings offers insights into how the case accusing Donald Trump of illegally retaining classified material has become bogged down in unresolved issues.

@qjurecic.bsky.social strongly recommend Matt Seligman's insights on Cannon and much more here (self serving, yes, but really, I mean it, he's great) bsky.app/profile/greg...

This is getting overlooked: There's still a decent chance that Trump's trial for 1/6 crimes could start before the election. On the pod, legal scholar Matt Seligman shows clearly how this could happen. Matt's insights on this, Cannon and much more are must-listen: newrepublic.com/article/1820...

Shady Judge Cannon Does Trump’s Bidding Yet Again—But It May Backfirenewrepublic.com A legal scholar explains why Aileen Cannon's latest pro-Trump decision might not help him in the long run—and why he may still face more criminal trials before the election than expected.

I can't imagine the FBI is happy with her recent failure to gag Trump. Agents have been attacked in the not so distant past.

I'm guessing both.

Good read - hard to keep track of all the cases Trump is going through at the moment. Please can you give @ap.brid.gy a follow, it'd be great to share your posts with folks on Mastodon & the Fediverse - there's a big audience for US current affairs over there.

I misread that sixth word as "endearing," and my reaction was, "Gee, that doesn't seem right."

She’s either an idiot or evil. Or both. In any instance, she is unfit for the bench.

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