The judge's warning came in a dismissal of special counsel Smith's proposed gag order against former president Donald Trump.
U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon denied special counsel Jack Smith's proposed gag order against former president Donald Trump on Tuesday, warning Smith that she could impose sanctions against him if he fails to comply with filing requirements in the future.Trump was indicted on 37 counts, including 31 counts of willful retention of national defense information, in a Florida federal court.
Department of Justice authorized the FBI to use deadly force against him during the Mar-a-Lago raid in August 2022.However, Smith failed to confer with Trump's lawyers before filing the motion, sparking a rebuttal from the attorneys and a subsequent warning from Cannon.'It should go without saying that meaningful conferral is not a perfunctory exercise.
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