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
did:plc:ds7jumejrr2e2ksfjmjxsz75Two 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