Breaking news: The federal judge overseeing the classified documents charges against former president Donald Trump has dismissed the indictment, on the grounds that special counsel Jack Smith was improperly appointed, according to a new court filing. https://t.co/V9cxbUtBYM— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) July 15, 2024
Breaking news: The federal judge overseeing the classified documents charges against former president Donald Trump has dismissed the indictment, on the grounds that special counsel Jack Smith was improperly appointed, according to a new court filing. https://t.co/V9cxbUtBYM
Thanks Clarence Thomas https://t.co/pwEUlLCrie— I Smoked The Staged Trump Assassination (@BlackKnight10k) July 15, 2024
Thanks Clarence Thomas https://t.co/pwEUlLCrie
NEW: Judge Cannon DISMISSES the superseding indictment against Donald Trump. https://t.co/VESeot2CAF— Katie Phang (@KatiePhang) July 15, 2024
NEW: Judge Cannon DISMISSES the superseding indictment against Donald Trump. https://t.co/VESeot2CAF
Jack Smith can now appeal can appeal Judge Cannon’s dismissal of the case.
Note: Others who challenged the special counsel's authority included: Hunter Biden, Paul Manafort, Roger Stone’s associate Andrew Miller, and Concord Management.None of those were in the 11th Circuit, which is the appellate jurisdiction binding Cannon.— Adam Klasfeld (@KlasfeldReports) July 15, 2024
Note: Others who challenged the special counsel's authority included: Hunter Biden, Paul Manafort, Roger Stone’s associate Andrew Miller, and Concord Management.None of those were in the 11th Circuit, which is the appellate jurisdiction binding Cannon.
Judge Cannon just submitted what is in effect her job application to be the first appointee to the Supreme Court in Trump’s possible second term when Justice Alito or Justice Thomas retires.— Laurence Tribe 🇺🇦 ⚖️ (@tribelaw) July 15, 2024
Judge Cannon just submitted what is in effect her job application to be the first appointee to the Supreme Court in Trump’s possible second term when Justice Alito or Justice Thomas retires.