Judge Aileen Cannon on Tuesday said her praise of Trump is not enough to recuse from would-be Trump assassin Ryan Routh’s case.
The Trump-appointed judge said she has never met or spoken to Trump as her reason behind denying Ryan Routh’s motion for recusal.
“I have never spoken to or met former President Trump except in connection with his required presence at an official judicial proceeding, through counsel,” Cannon wrote in a 7-page order reviewed by The Gateway Pundit. “I have no ‘relationship to the alleged victim’ in any reasonable sense of the phrase.”
Lawyers for Ryan Routh asked Judge Cannon to recuse herself because she was appointed by Trump and praised her for her rulings, according to a 10-page motion filed earlier this month. (Read more: Gateway Pundit, 10/29/2024) (Archive)