The judge overseeing the case in which Donald Trump is accused of concealing confidential documents after leaving the White House threw out the entire trial today, ruling that the appointment of special counsel Jack Smith violated the Constitution.
In a ruling that represents a major victory for the former president, who is the Republican nominee for president this year, Judge Eileen Cannon is responding to a request from attorneys and dismissing a case currently pending in Florida.
The decision by a district judge appointed by Trump to the court represents an abrupt end to a criminal case that, at the time it was filed, was widely considered the most dangerous legal threat the former president had faced.
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