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the former president are already pretty much covered in preceding federal indictments.
There are, she allows, reasons to double up — say, if a federal trial ends in a hung jury — but if one applies Justice Department-style thinking, the district attorney’s office in Atlanta probably shouldn’t prosecute the same crimes unless the state has “substantial” interest in doing so. Ruth doesn’t see that here.Besides, Georgia is just one of several states Trump tried to flip. Ruth warns of a pile-on: “At some point, it becomes unfair — yes, even to Trump — to go state by state.
Even if every one of the many charges against Trump ends in conviction, none can stop him from running for the presidency., one election official in one state theoretically could. Foley explains how that official could rule Trump ineligible to run under the 14th Amendment, originally meant to stop traitorous Confederates from getting back into government.
This ruling would eventually wend its way to the Supreme Court, where I’m skeptical the bench’s conservative majority would ever let it stand. In any event, Foley writes, voters deserve clarity on the matter before Trump secures the GOP nomination.
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