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In Hell Richard Nixon (r) is thinking he was a half-century too early.

In Stunning Decision, Judge Cannon Dismisses Trump Documents Charges
The Trump-appointed judge declared the appointment of Jack Smith as special counsel unconstitutional.

Federal Judge Aileen Cannon on Monday dismissed Donald Trump’s classified documents indictment, ruling that special counsel Jack Smith had been unconstitutionally appointed.

If Cannon’s stunning decision withstands appeal, it would end what had long been considered the strongest and most “airtight” case against the former president. It involved Trump’s willful retention of top-secret documents after he left the White House and his repeated refusals to return the classified records.

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The dismissal ruling, via Mother Jones:

Welcome to Donald Trump’s America. L’État, c’est moi.