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Thursday, March 12: A high-stakes suppression hearing will decide if these 17 hours of audio are admissible in court.
Thursday is the day that matters. If a judge rules that these tapes can be used, it won’t just be the end of Aileen Cannon’s career—it will be the beginning of a tidal wave of overturned convictions. You cannot unring the bell. Even if her high-priced defense team manages to get the audio suppressed, the transcripts are public. The 31 defendants currently filing motions have already seen the man behind the curtain, and they aren’t going away.