Judge Aileen M. Cannon has been under scrutiny for her handling of cases involving former President Trump, with concerns raised about her inexperience and the impact of intense national case pressure. The departure of two of her law clerks has also been highlighted as a contributing factor to her delayed and questionable rulings. Observations have been made about the fairness of Judge Cannon, with some praising her approach. However, detailed investigations into why two of Judge Cannon's clerks resigned reveal issues within her chambers since taking on the Trump cases, leading to flawed decisions. A recent court order by Judge Cannon has drawn particular attention, with legal experts and former judges expressing bewilderment at its content, comparing it to a line from Alice's Adventures in Wonderland about believing impossible things.
This week saw a court order from Judge Aileen M. Cannon that got curiouser and curiouser the more lawyers and former judges read it — with one expert comparing it to a line from Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland about believing impossible things. https://t.co/QrZ0V7gIDR
Have y'all seen the latest origin of the state of apoplexy amid the leftist Lawfare supporters reacting to Judge Cannon's ruling? Ruling Here: https://t.co/SDZDauoxtT Year-old thread predicting this ruling below: 👇 https://t.co/0IbaxHnju1
.@DavidLat does his typically excellent sleuthing here! Everything you ever wanted to know about why 2 of Judge Cannon’s clerks quit! Also interesting info on why things have gotten bad in her chambers since she got the Trump cases, and why she made flawed rulings in them. https://t.co/tddLTt6TiI
It's great to hear how fair minded Judge Cannon is https://t.co/mtcGuJ1Axh https://t.co/zlBJM5SRC3
Very interesting behind-the-scenes look at how Cannon's inexperience, the intense pressure of a national case, and the departure of her law, clerks may be contributing to her delayed and questionable rulings. https://t.co/1pH2Yi4Qef