"Judge Aileen Cannon was appointed by Donald Trump. It was Judge Cannon who dismissed Trump's classified documents case. Now she's trying to block Jack Smith from releasing a final report ...

Special Counsel Jack Smith on August 1, 2023, in Washington D.C. Smith has vowed to appeal Judge Aileen Cannon's decision to dismiss the classified documents case against Donald Trump. Special ...

U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon ruled Tuesday the Department of Justice can’t release Special Counsel Jack Smith’s report on his investigation into whether President-elect Donald Trump ...

Cannon's ruling now means lawmakers, at least for now, will not be lawfully able to view prosecutor Jack Smith's report on ... II or in drafts thereof." Judge Aileen Cannon in her ruling wrote ...

Over the past few years, U.S. District Judge Aileen ... than Cannon’s latest salvo: a brief order, issued on Tuesday, blocking the Justice Department from releasing special counsel Jack Smith ...

The appeal, filed Monday, argues that Cannon made a mistake when tossing ... the White House in January 2021. Special Counsel Jack Smith delivers remarks on the federal election subversion ...

Sean O'Driscoll is a Newsweek Senior Crime and Courts Reporter based in Ireland. His focus is reporting on U.S. law. He has covered human rights and extremism extensively. Sean joined Newsweek in ...

Kaitlin Lewis is a Newsweek reporter on the Night Team based in Boston, Massachusetts. Her focus is reporting on national news and politics, where she has covered events such as the 2022 Midterm ...

Amid Donald Trump's classified documents case in Florida, Department of Justice (DOJ) special counsel Jack Smith doesn't ...

Judge Aileen Cannon has strongly rejected prosecution ... defense was not trying to hijack the hearing. Chief prosecutor Jack Smith was in court at the time. He has repeatedly accused the defense ...

James Bickerton is a Newsweek U.S. News reporter based in London, U.K. His focus is on covering news and politics in Texas, as well as other general news across the United States. James joined ...

A legal analyst slammed U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon on Tuesday, shortly after Cannon temporarily blocked the release of special counsel Jack Smith's report about his investigations into ...