Judge Dismisses Trump Classified Docs Case Amid Legal Controversy
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Judge Aileen M. Cannon dismissed the indictment against former President Donald Trump in the classified documents case, declaring the appointment of Special Counsel Jack Smith illegitimate. This decision contradicts decades of higher court precedents and could impact the federal election subversion case against Trump. Legal experts anticipate an appeal and potential reassignment of the case.
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