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Judge Cannon rejects Trump’s attack on the Espionage Act
U.S. District Court Judge Aileen M. Cannon on Thursday shot down one of Donald Trump’s bids to toss out the charges against him for allegedly mishandling classified documents‚ rejecting his claims that the Espionage Act was unfairly vague when used against a former president.
In a brief written order‚ Cannon said some of Trump’s arguments warrant “serious consideration‚” but added it was too early to dismiss charges based on disagreements over the definition of some terms used in the...