Special counsel looks at how to wind down two federal cases against Trump after presidential win

Special counsel looks at how to wind down two federal cases against Trump after presidential win

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The transcript discusses former President Donald Trump's legal challenges and his rising popularity. It covers four major legal cases: two federal and two state-level. The federal cases include the classified documents case and the January 6th case, both of which are ongoing. The state cases involve election interference in Georgia and a hush money case in New York, where Trump has been convicted. The transcript also speculates on potential outcomes if Trump returns to office, including possible dismissals of federal charges.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is the current status of the classified documents case against the former president?

It has been dismissed and is not being appealed.

It is awaiting a decision from the Supreme Court.

It has been resolved with a conviction.

It is being appealed by the Department of Justice.

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What did the US Supreme Court decide regarding the January 6th case?

The case was resolved with a conviction.

The case was dismissed entirely.

The former president has no immunity.

Presidential immunity applies to official acts.

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What is the current status of the election interference case in Georgia?

It has been dismissed.

It is on hold pending an appeals court decision.

It is awaiting a Supreme Court decision.

It has resulted in a conviction.

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What is a potential outcome for the former president in the New York hush money case?

A lengthy prison sentence.

Probation and reporting to a probation officer.

Complete dismissal of charges.

A fine with no further consequences.

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What is the significance of presidential immunity in the context of the New York case?

It guarantees dismissal of all charges.

It allows the president to avoid court appearances.

It may not apply as it is a state-level case.

It ensures a reduced sentence.