Aileen Cannon—Judge Hearing Trump’s Documents Case—Reportedly Made ‘Significant’ Mistakes In June Trial
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The judge refused to open the jury selection process up to the public and forgot to swear in the jurors, according to a court transcript reported by Reuters.
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The judge refused to open the jury selection process up to the public and forgot to swear in the jurors, according to a court transcript reported by Reuters.
One of the errors violated a fundamental constitutional right of the defendant and could have invalidated the proceedings, according to legal experts and a court transcript.
U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon, the Florida judge overseeing former President Donald Trump's trial over his alleged mishandling of classified documents, made two errors, including depriving a defendant of his Sixth Amendment rights, during a recent trial in June, legal experts say.
