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Judge Aileen Cannon denied a major dismissal motion in the Espionage Act criminal case Donald Trump faces in Florida, but she still included some barbs for prosecutor Jack Smith, a legal expert highlighted on Saturday. Cannon earlier in the day rejected a bid by Trump co-defendant Walt Nauta, the former president’s valet and his assistant, to dismiss the case for selective and vindictive prosecution. And before that, a local prosecutor put the judge, who has been accused of bias in favor of the ex-president who appointed her to the lifetime position, on notice that she might soon be removed fr…

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