On the second day of his presidency, Donald Trump secured yet another victory from his ally Judge Aileen Cannon.
The judge denied a request to block the release of Smith's report on Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 election.
Judge Aileen Cannon on Monday shot down a last-ditch bid by President-elect Donald Trump's attorneys to suppress the release of special counsel Jack Smith's final report on Trump's efforts to illegally remain in power after he lost the 2020 election.
Smith resigned from the Justice Department ... Cannon was born in Cali, Colombia, in 1981. Her father, Michael Cannon, worked in advertising throughout Latin America. Cannon came to the United ...
Federal Judge Aileen Cannon ordered a Friday hearing to discuss releasing a DOJ report in the dismissed classified document case against Donald Trump.
In an order Monday, U.S. District Judge Aileen M. Cannon said the Justice ... teams within the Justice Department to hunt for evidence in battleground states that fraud tainted the 2020 election ...
Judge Aileen Cannon has ... functions of the Justice Department and its officials,” and may “solicit information” about these operations “to carry out his constitutional duty.” Never mind that Article 2 literally states that the president ...
Judge Aileen ... with Department of Justice Policy governing the release of information during the pendency of criminal proceedings,” Cannon wrote. “Despite these concerns, the United States ...
There were more than two dozen people from Kentucky charged in the insurrection before President Trump issued pardons.
Cannon told the Justice Department to keep the report under wraps, raising the likelihood it will never be seen by the public.
Judge Aileen Cannon ordered the Justice Department to withhold former special counsel Jack Smith's classified documents report from four members of Congress.