"Judge Cannon's Dismissal of Trump Case Sparks Controversy and Appeal"
TL;DR
A federal judge dismissed the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump, ruling that the special counsel's appointment violated the Constitution. The decision, delivered by Judge Aileen Cannon, found that the special counsel, Jack Smith, was improperly appointed and funded. Smith's office plans to appeal the ruling.
Topics:nationpolitics#classified-documents#constitutional-grounds#judge-aileen-cannon#politics#special-counsel#trump
- Judge Dismisses Classified Documents Case Against Trump The New York Times
- Dismissal draws new scrutiny to Judge Cannon’s handling of Trump case The Washington Post
- Judge Cannon Has Gotten It Completely Wrong The Atlantic
- Judge who dismissed Trump criminal case is ‘future supreme court justice’, Gaetz says The Guardian US
- Special counsel to appeal ruling dismissing Trump’s documents case The Hill
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