
Trump's classified documents case has been dismissed by judge
Trump's Terms
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Analysis of Judge Cannon's surprising dismissal of Trump's classified documents case
Judge Cannon surprised many by dismissing Trump's case on classified documents, taking a different approach than previous rulings. She questioned the historic Supreme Court ruling from 1974, arguing it wasn't a precedent for the validity of the special counsel's office. This departure from past interpretations indicates a potential shift in understanding and challenges the long-standing justification for the special counsel's office. The next steps involve a likely appeal to the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals or potentially directly to the U.S. Supreme Court, depending on the outcome of the appeal.
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