remove INT_MAX assertions; they can fail with large Py_ssize_t #9058
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index feab9c5..cb60239 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@
 Core and Builtins
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+- Issue #9058: Remove assertions about INT_MAX in UnicodeDecodeError.
+
 - Issue #8202: Previous change to ``sys.argv[0]`` handling for -m command line
   option reverted due to unintended side effects on handling of ``sys.path``.
   See tracker issue for details.