Lawfare Daily: Judge Cannon Dismisses Classified Documents Case Against Trump
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Analysis of Special Counsel Appointment and Constitutionality
The chapter examines Judge Cannon's dismissal of a case against Trump involving classified documents, focusing on the interpretation of the Appointments Clause in the Constitution. It discusses the arguments presented by law professor Stephen Calabresi and George Conway regarding the constitutionality of the appointment of special counsel, highlighting Judge Cannon's perspective on the issue. The chapter also compares Judge Cannon's ruling to other judges' opinions on the statutory authorization question for certain appointments, including implications for the January 6 case in DC.
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