several motions. these pretrial disputes that are still lingering that will have to be resolved before any trial date is even put on the calendar. and the isolation of her courthouse. it's 60 miles north of west palm beach the fact that she's the only judge there, it has made it a lot more difficult for her to learn on the job. she has no other judges around to really regularly bounced problems off of and our team. >> talk to a senior judge, paul huck. >> he describes judge cannon as very smart, very personal, but he did agree that at her post can be very isolating and of course, judge cannon has come under extreme criticism for her delayed scheduling of hearings and then most recently this decision that will allow several outside parties to have time at a upcoming argument a little bit later in june about the validity of special counsel jack smith's appointment payment. the other attorneys that our team has talked to, they note that judge cannon, as we've seen, she's been tough in this case. she slapped back at the special counsel when his