“Aileen Cannon, the Federal District Court judge assigned to preside over former President Donald J. Trump’s classified documents case, has scant experience running criminal trials, calling into question her readiness to handle what is likely to be an extraordinarily complex and high-profile courtroom clash,” the New York Times reports.
Trump Judge Has Little Criminal Trial Experience
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