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Trump Mar-A-Lago Judge Should Have Recused Herself Yesterday

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Eileen Cannon's Role in the Federal Bench

Eileen Cannon was a member of the Federalist Society before being nominated to the Federal Bench by Donald Trump. The FBI obtained a search warrant for Mar-a-Lago because they convinced a federal judge based on evidence that Donald Trump was unlawfully concealing classified documents at his home in Florida. After she ordered DOJ to stop investigating these classified documents, this evidence of crime, the Department of Justice saying goodness filed an appeal. All three judges having been appointed by Republican presidents, I believe if I'm not mistaken, two of the three were Trump appointees. He did him what looks like a dirty favor.

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