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Politics
Griffin Eckstein

Cannon refused advice to step aside

Aileen Cannon defied recommendations from two more senior federal judges in South Florida to step aside in a case on former President Donald Trump’s mishandling of classified documents.

Per the New York Times, two justices, including the Chief Justice of the Southern District of Florida, advised Cannon to remove herself from the case and allow another justice to take hold — but she declined.

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