Judge Cannon accuses special counsel Jack Smith of lacking "professiona courtesy," rejects gag order

Judge Aileen Cannon, the Trump appointee presiding over the former president’s classified documents case, has rejected special counsel Jack Smith’s request for a gag order. And while she stopped short of embracing the defense's motion that prosecutors should be held , she lectured prosecutors for failing to give the defense adequate time, in her view, to draft a response to their request for a gag. Cannon took the prosecution to task over their filing at the end of last week that sought to stop Trump from putting law enforcement in...