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Related: About this forumJudge Cannon Makes RAPID RULING on Trump DOJ REPORT - Meidas Touch
In breaking news, Florida federal Judge and Trump favoriteAileen Cannon just temporarily blocked the release to the public of Special Counsel Jack Smiths 500+ page final reports on Trumps indicted criminal conduct.
Michael Popok explains how this was part of an orchestrated ruse to have Trumps lawyers be able to publish their criticism of the report first, and they convinced the Judge who likely lacked jurisdiction to enter the orderto go along for the ride. - 01/07/2025.
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Judge Cannon Makes RAPID RULING on Trump DOJ REPORT - Meidas Touch (Original Post)
Rhiannon12866
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2naSalit
(94,011 posts)1. She did it to...
Possibly drag uncle clarence into it so he can decide since he oversees the 11th circuit.
Jimvanhise
(379 posts)2. RAPID LEAK
The Pentagon Papers wasn't leaked as fast as this will be. Deals are being made by all of the anti-Trump people (Republican and Democrat) to make sure that America sees this.
GreenWave
(9,604 posts)3. But the title makes me think how did I miss that?
Cannon is very difficult to actually do something and to do this at breakneck speed...
Makes me wonder if she was ever "randomly" chosen or did she volunteer for all things Trump?
Rhiannon12866
(225,495 posts)4. TFG chose her and now she believes - wrongly - that she has to rule on all TFG cases, even if she has no jurisdiction