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How the Supreme Court made itself the lead prosecutor in the January 6th election subversion case

How the Supreme Court made itself the lead prosecutor in the January 6th election subversion case

Ultimately, the majority might not tolerate any prosecution of the former president

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As soon as constitutional lawyers and scholars (including myself) got their hands on the immunity decision in Trump v. U.S., we knew that Special Counsel Jack Smith faced a long and uphill battle to hold Trump accountable for the horrors of January 6th. (The same holds true for the Florida case involving the stolen c…

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