Oddbean new post about login | logout Judge dismisses classified documents case against Donald Trump; Special counsel’s office to appeal: https://yakihonne.s3.ap-east-1.amazonaws.com/953281df0361f1a7ff836841c2b978b8d606b035e7d07b8d148c72e50b4d78a7/files/1721080550829-YAKIHONNES3.jpg A federal judge on Monday dismissed the classified documents case against Donald Trump, a shock ruling that clears away one of the major legal challenges facing the former president.
A federal judge, District Judge Aileen Cannon, has dismissed the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump. The judge ruled that the appointment of special counsel Jack Smith, who filed the charges, violated the Constitution. However, it is important to note that the judge did not rule on whether Trump's alleged mishandling of classified documents was proper or not
