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'Interference': Aileen Cannon accused of trying to hinder Senate's probe of Cabinet picks

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The article discusses accusations against Judge Aileen Cannon, who is claimed to be obstructing a Senate investigation into President Joe Biden's cabinet nominees. The Senate Judiciary Committee, led by Chairman Dick Durbin, has been examining the ethical conduct and potential conflicts of interest of these nominees. Judge Cannon, appointed by former President Donald Trump, has been criticized for her handling of cases related to Trump, particularly her decisions in a case involving classified documents at Mar-a-Lago. Critics argue that her rulings have shown bias and could be an attempt to shield Trump from legal scrutiny. This situation has raised concerns about judicial interference in legislative oversight, with some calling for Cannon to recuse herself from cases involving Trump to ensure impartiality. The controversy highlights ongoing tensions between different branches of government and the judiciary's role in political accountability.

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