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Appeals court agrees to dismiss Trump's classified documents case

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An appeals court on Tuesday agreed to dismiss charges related to Donald Trump’s alleged mishandling of classified documents.

The decision effectively ends Special Counsel Jack Smith 's prosecution of Trump .

The two remaining criminal cases against Trump are also in limbo due to long-standing Justice Department policy that a sitting president can’t be prosecuted.

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