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		BobaFloutist on July 1, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Supreme Court rules ex-presidents have immunity fo... And even if they do think they can probably win, they'll usually leverage that into a plea deal.

qingcharles on July 2, 2024 [–]

And even when the case is a sure loser they'll often leverage that into a plea deal too, especially if the defendant is being held in pretrial detention.

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