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How far does presidential immunity go? Questions remain after Trump case dropped: ANALYSIS

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The dismissal of a federal election subversion case against Donald Trump leaves key questions about the extent of executive power unanswered.

Special counsel Jack Smith moved to have the case dropped in the wake of Trump 's 2024 win, citing long-standing Justice Department policy barring prosecution of a sitting president.

Trump is already entering office with fewer potential checks than in his first term.

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