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I Think This Judge Cannon Might Not Be on the Level

Opening Arguments

CHAPTER

Legal Challenges and Decision-Making Authority

This chapter delves into a complex legal case involving a federal judge's decision-making power and authority, including challenges to laws in lower courts. The conversation touches on the legality of special counsels in specific cases, a judge's ruling on the appointment of a special counsel to investigate a former President, and concerns about potential bias in judicial decision-making. The chapter also covers debates on moving the case to a different jurisdiction and the implications of the appointments clause in determining the role of special counsels.

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