Federal prosecutors have decided to withdraw their remaining efforts to prosecute President Trump's co-defendants, Walt Nauta and Carlos De Oliveira, in the classified documents case. This development follows Judge Aileen M. Cannon's ruling that dismissed all charges, asserting that special counsel Jack Smith was unlawfully appointed. The appeal to reinstate charges was put before the 11th Circuit but was ultimately dropped due to changes in the Justice Department after Trump took office. The case's conclusion highlights the complexities surrounding legal actions involving a president and his associates.
Federal prosecutors on Wednesday moved to drop their last remaining efforts to prosecute President Trump's co-defendants in the classified documents case, marking a significant conclusion to the legal battle.
In a single-page filing, prosecutors asked a federal appeals court to dismiss an appeal that sought to reinstate criminal charges against Walt Nauta and Carlos De Oliveira.
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