Remove dead handled_events set in invite_join (#9394)

This PR removes a set that was created and [initially used](1d2a004#diff-0bc92da3d703202f5b9be2d3f845e375f5b1a6bc6ba61705a8af9be1121f5e42R435-R436), but is no longer today.

May help cut down a bit on the time it takes to accept invites.

changelog.d/9394.misc

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Remove some dead code from the acceptance of room invites path.

synapse/handlers/federation.py

@@ -1354,8 +1354,6 @@ async def do_invite_join(
 
         await self._clean_room_for_join(room_id)
 
-        handled_events = set()
-
         try:
             # Try the host we successfully got a response to /make_join/
             # request first.
@@ -1375,10 +1373,6 @@ async def do_invite_join(
             auth_chain = ret["auth_chain"]
             auth_chain.sort(key=lambda e: e.depth)
 
-            handled_events.update([s.event_id for s in state])
-            handled_events.update([a.event_id for a in auth_chain])
-            handled_events.add(event.event_id)
-
             logger.debug("do_invite_join auth_chain: %s", auth_chain)
             logger.debug("do_invite_join state: %s", state)