Judges facing pressure to step aside from high-profile cases.
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Two federal judges asked Aileen M. Cannon to decline the case, but she chose to keep it.
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Jun 21
citizensforethics.orgTwo federal judges in South Florida privately urged Judge Aileen Cannon to decline the Trump documents case when it was assigned to her. She chose to keep it anyways.- @byteseu@pubeurope.comWhy judges told Aileen Cannon to step down from the Trump case
- @europesays@pubeurope.comSenior Judges Advised Aileen Cannon to Pass on Trump Docs Case: Report #Politics#U.S.Politics #UnitedStates
Jun 20
headdoc35.bsky.socialWhen Cannon drew the docs case, 2 more experienced judges in FL Southern district, which included her chief, prompted her to step aside & said let someone else take it. She obviously had a reason to keep it.- CNN• Hannah Rabinowi...New York Times: 2 federal judges urged Aileen Cannon to step down from Trump case - CNN