emptywheelApr 3, 2024

And now, with mandamus spelled correctly.

Jack Smith to Aileen Cannon: Treating Non-Lawyer Tom Fitton's Theories as Law Will Lead to Mandamus

https://www.emptywheel.net/2024/04/03/jack-smith-to-aileen-cannon-treating-non-lawyer-tom-fittons-theories-as-law-will-lead-to-manadamus/

Jack Smith to Aileen Cannon: Treating Non-Lawyer Tom Fitton's Theories as Law Will Lead to Manadamus - emptywheel

Jack Smith has now formally informed Judge Aillen Cannon that she has been chasing a whack theory spun up by someone, Tom Fitton, who doesn't even have a JD.

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Show threadPatrick McLaughlin

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It’s possible that Smith wants to extend Cannon the opportunity to act responsibly (and lawfully).

Repeatedly.

So that when this all gets to the 11th, it’ll be an easy case for her being biases *and* incompetent.

Apr 3, 2024 at 2:37pmWeb