The Latest Breaking News from Aileen Cannon

Judge’s inaction in Trump classified documents case dashes July trial hopes

US judge Aileen Cannon’s delays in setting a schedule means prosecutors are unlikely to get their wish for a trial in July

The Guardian - US · Apr 2, 2024

Trump trials timeline: Jan. 6, Georgia and classified docs cases in limbo

The first of Trump's four criminal trials is scheduled to begin later this month.

Axios · Apr 1, 2024

Expert: Cannon "stacking the deck"

"This is completely putting the cart before the horse," ex-prosecutor says

Salon · Apr 1, 2024

Ex-judges: Cannon rulings very troubling

“In my 30 years as a trial judge, I have never seen an order like this,” ex-federal judge says

Salon · Mar 21, 2024

Trump trials’ comedy of errors – is legal inexperience to blame?

It’s been a chaotic week in Trump’s criminal trials – and much of the mayhem has been caused by key legal figures’ missteps

The Guardian - US · Mar 21, 2024

The Mar-a-Lago judge is entertaining Trump’s most brazen defenses

Trump and prosecutors in the classified documents case have been told to draft jury instructions that could result in ensuring his acquittal

The Guardian - US · Mar 21, 2024

Experts: Cannon may get herself removed

Cannon's “willingness to show favor for the former president may ultimately backfire," attorney warns

Salon · Mar 20, 2024

Expert stunned at "bizarre" Cannon order

"She will make every effort through her rulings... to ensure that Trump is found not guilty," law professor warns

Salon · Mar 19, 2024

Experts: Cannon took Trump's "bait"

Cannon "clearly does not want" to move the case along before the election, former prosecutor says

Salon · Mar 18, 2024

Cannon opens up "nightmare scenario"

Cannon seemed to invite Trump to raise the argument again at trial, where Jack Smith can't appeal, expert says

Salon · Mar 15, 2024