US District Judge Aileen Cannon of the Southern District of Florida — who was appointed by then-President Donald Trump in 2020 — made a controversial ruling in Trump’s classified documents case that could endanger the safety of confidential witnesses. This has prompted alarm from some legal observers, who are now calling on Department of Justice special counsel Jack Smith to petition the 11th Circuit Court to remove Cannon from the case. During a Saturday appearance on MSNBC, former US Attorney Joyce Vance of the Northern District of Alabama (which is part of the 11th Circuit) said that forced…