Judge Aileen Cannon has been a member of the Federalist Society since 2005.

[Kablooie]

She was picked by Trump in April 2020.

No appearance of bias here, move along.

[DURHAM D]

1. Is she an American citizen? nt

[Takket]

2. are there any actual laws REQUIRING recusal in some circumstances?

or is it completely up to the conscience of the judge to decide if they want to or not?

FFS we had Thomas on SCOTUS ruling on motions that his own WIFE were involved in, and not recusing.

Might be time for some legislation on that matter

[lindysalsagal]

3. I wonder if he's threatened her?

It's common. We've all heard him level threats to innocents and judges.

[jimfields33]

4. All the trump judges are from that group

That’s how they were chosen.

[Cattledog]

5. She ain't too bright.

She said the DOJ can't continue reviewing the documents until a "special master" has. The DOJ already stated they completed a review of the documents.

[Lovie777]

6. That is correct . . ..

It's bullshit and the DOJ and F.B.I knows it.

[GreenWave]

7. maybe she will call the MIB to help

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[Montauk6]

8. THANKS SO MUCH TO THE NEVER-HILLARY CROWD! Hope you're happy (grrrrrr!!!!)

Well MY candidate didn't win the Primary so I'm just gonna stay home. Boy, THAT worked out REEEEALLY well, huh?

Sorry, old sticking point, don't get me started...

[JanMichael]

11. I get it but you need to move on. It isn't healthy. And you did start it.

[moondust]

9. Maybe she'll get a cut

of that $1.65 billion tax-free donation to Leonard Leo and the Federalist Society.

[UTUSN]

10. Born in Columbia, mother fled communist Cuba - Wiki

[Samrob]

12. She was barely qualified then and just proved to be unfit with that decision. nt.