A Favorite Trump-Appointed Judge Gets the Documents Case

Don’t hold you breath for this to reach a jury. The surprise assignment of Pro-Trump Judge Aileen Cannon could be a setback for prosecutors as they unveiled a sweeping classified files indictment. Judge Cannon will certainly spend her sweet time in handling pretrial hearings over whether to allow substitutions that do not contain classified information. Trump is hoping she will spend enough time for a Republican to win the presidency and kill the case.