Hush Money Case and Presidential Power

This chapter delves into the complexities of the Hush Money case involving a former president, emphasizing the legal ramifications of his election victory. It discusses strategies for delaying proceedings and the potential implications of a jury verdict against a president, while also examining the intricacies of related federal and state cases. The chapter outlines the unique legal questions raised by this unprecedented situation, focusing on the interplay between past convictions and the powers of the presidency.