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Supporters of Luigi Mangione cheered and celebrated outside a Manhattan courthouse on Tuesday after a judge dismissed terrorism charges against him in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
This downgrade means that Mangione, 27, could one day walk free. However, he still faces second-degree murder charges in state court, along with a federal case where prosecutors are seeking the death penalty.
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