But Judge Cannon, who was appointed by Mr. Trump, wanted to keep the case and refused the judges’ entreaties. Neither Judge Cannon nor Judge Altonaga directly responded to requests for comment, including by emails sent via the clerk of the district court, Angela E. Noble. Neither of the people identified the second federal judge in Florida who had reached out to Judge Cannon. After that initial argument failed to sway Judge Cannon to step aside, the person said, Judge Altonaga placed a call. The post Judge in Trump Documents Case Rejected Suggestions to Step Aside appeared first on New York Times.