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Ultimately if there is a conviction, the sentence would be dependent on the judge overseeing the case and what that judge feels is appropriate.
The Department of Justice indicted former President Donald Trump in connection with classified records discovered at his Mar-a-Lago estate.
Donald Trump made bumbling efforts to use his lawyers and personal assistant to hide classified documents from the FBI, according to the indictment.
The news is positive for Trump, given that Cannon has ruled in his favor before. But the judge has the option of recusing herself.
The decision comes as a surprise to court watchers who expected the Supreme Court to gut the Voting Rights Act.