Judge Dismisses Federal Indictment Against Trump Over Classified Documents Amid Legal and Political Victories
WASHINGTON — In a surprising legal turn, a U.S. District Judge has dismissed the indictment against former president Donald Trump concerning the mishandling of classified documents. This decision comes shortly after Trump was involved in an assassination attempt in Butler, Pennsylvania, and as he gears up for the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, where he is expected to be nominated as the Republican presidential candidate. Judge Aileen M. Cannon’s 93-page ruling declared that the appointment of Special Counsel Jack Smith was improper, a finding that could significantly influence Trump’s political and legal future. Smith’s office … Read more