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This Is Not a Cheerful Podcast Today

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Trump's Legal Strategy and Presidential Immunity

In this chapter, they discuss the need for the Supreme Court to quickly engage with Trump's legal strategy on immunity, which he is using not only as a defense but also as a political weapon. They mention the need for the Supreme Court to define presidential immunity and clarify the circumstances under which a sitting president can face charges. They also discuss the potential blowback Trump may face in the January 6 trial and the constitutional crisis that could arise if a sitting president is facing federal criminal charges.

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