Trump was indicted in Florida by Special Counsel Jack Smith over alleged mishandling of classified documents.
U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon shut down efforts by Republicans to get involved in former President Donald Trump's case involving his alleged mishandling of classified documents.On Monday, Cannon rejected a motion from 24 Republican attorneys general across the nation that sought to have the court avoid granting Special Counsel Jack Smith a gag order against Trump.
'This month, Cannon filed a paperless order setting a mid-June deadline for Trump's legal team to respond to Smith's motion asking her to modify Trump's bond conditions. Trump was indicted by Smith for his alleged mishandling of classified documents that were found at his Mar-a-Lago residence after leaving office as president.
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