# FBI Search and Seizure at Trump's Mar-A-Lago Residence, August 8, 2022, Case Dismissed July 15, 2024

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> [@MulderMuffin](#):
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> It’s been confirmed that Aileen Cannon is indeed the judge who will be presiding over the case.

Well alrighty then, that’s a wrap. This will all be performative until the appeal in a year or two.

Since it appears she was assigned because of her previous experience with this case, tip of the hat to the Trump legal team for judge shopping for her in the first place. Turns out that was pretty darn savvy.

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