11th Circuit

Special counsel Jack Smith appeals dismissal of Trump classified documents case

Special counsel Jack Smith’s decision to appeal the dismissal of the Trump classified documents case should be making headlines. This appeal, which is expected to be heard in the 11th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals in Atlanta, marks a critical moment in a case shrouded in controversy and legal intricacies. With the likelihood of the appeal reaching the U.S. Supreme Court, the stakes are incredibly high.

The role of special prosecutors has a long history, dating back to 1875. However, the lack of regulations surrounding their use raises questions about the extent of their authority. The recent dismissal of the case by Judge Aileen Cannon has raised concerns about potential conflicts of interest and the possibility of bad-faith decisions.… Continue reading

“Awful and unethical”: Legal experts say Judge Cannon could face removal for “disturbing” order

The recent order issued by Judge Aileen Cannon has sparked outrage among legal experts and the public. Many are calling it “awful and unethical,” and there are calls for her removal from the case, and possibly from her position as a judge altogether. This disturbing order reveals the potential bias and lack of qualifications of Judge Cannon, who was appointed by Trump.

One of the most concerning aspects of this order is the compromise it poses to national security. The release of sensitive information about national security is not only irresponsible but also puts our country in danger. Legal experts like Laurence Tribe believe that this order should be the last straw and that Judge Cannon should face removal.… Continue reading