Aileen Cannon's Trump Trial Ruling Could Be Bad News for Jack Smith

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Judge Aileen Cannon has refused to rule out delaying Trump's classified-documents trial in a ruling on Friday.

Judge Aileen Cannon's latest ruling on the timeline for Donald Trump's classified-documents case could spell bad news for the Department of Justice, according to a panel of experts.Speaking on MSNBC's Deadline: White House with Nicolle Wallace on Friday night, a range of legal experts weighed in on Cannon's refusal to delay the former president's classified documents trial.

'National security lawyer Brandon Van Grack said that Cannon ultimately flipped the process on its head regarding stopgaps to avoid 'graymail,' meaning, threatening to expose sensitive national security information.Describing the usual procedure during his time at the Department of Justice, Van Grack said: 'The way the process typically works...

 

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