Judge Aileen Cannon presses special counsel in Trump’s classified documents case
Two federal judges in south Florida urged District Judge Aileen Cannon to forgo overseeing the criminal prosecution of former President Donald Trump when she was first assigned the classified documents case in 2023, according to a report from The New York Times.

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3 developments- Jun 20, 2024New York Times: 2 federal judges urged Aileen Cannon to step down from Trump case
- Jun 21, 2024Judge in Trump classified documents case hears challenge to special counsel's appointment
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