Charlie Stross on Nostr: "U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon’s proposal tips the scales so far in Trump’s ...
"U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon’s proposal tips the scales so far in Trump’s direction that legal experts say the prosecutor, Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith, might ask an appeals court to remove her from the case"
— This is what you would expect to see if Cannon is getting cold feet about Trump's case but does't dare openly say anything against him for fear of death threats. Throw the case through gross misconduct, let someone else juggle the grenade.
https://newsie.social/@stevesilberman/112124578631487998Published at
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