Judge Dismisses Trump's Florida Documents Case Over Special Counsel Appointment

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U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon dismissed the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump, citing the unconstitutional appointment of Special Counsel Jack Smith. The decision aligns with conservative Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas's reasoning in a separate case. Trump praised the dismissal and called for other cases against him to be dropped. The Justice Department has not commented on the dismissal.
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