Judge Aileen M. Cannon’s ruling to start the Trump documents trial in May 2024 showed, for now, that she is the jurist defenders have described: level-headed and not beholden to the man who appointed her.
Tag: Classified Information and State Secrets
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F.B.I. Botched Query on Senator Even as Its Adherence to Wiretap Program Rules Rose
A newly declassified court ruling about a warrantless surveillance law is likely to add to a debate over whether, or how, Congress should extend it.
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A Looming Indictment
Three big questions about a potential indictment of Trump in the special counsel investigation.
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Prosecutors and Trump Lawyers Meet in Court in Classified Documents Case
In the first hearing before Judge Aileen M. Cannon, the two sides are expected to spar over a trial date and the procedures for handling national security secrets.
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How Classified Evidence Will Complicate the Trump Documents Case
The role of secret evidence at public trials is expected to raise a series of tricky legal issues and logistical hurdles. Here’s a closer look.