Judge Aileen Cannon's Role in Trump's Documents Case Under Scrutiny

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Judge Aileen Cannon's Role in Trump's Documents Case Under Scrutiny
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Former President Donald Trump's newest criminal case, a 37-count indictment, has landed before U.S. District Court Judge Aileen Cannon, a Trump appointee who ruled deferentially for Trump last summer when he contested the FBI's seizure of some of the documents. Cannon will be in a powerful position to steer Trump's legal fortunes, resolving pretrial disputes on everything from the admissibility of evidence to jury-selection procedures to the timing of a trial to the validity of the case itself.

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