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Trump's Legal Troubles After Election Win

Analysis of the legal implications for Donald Trump's various cases following his election, with possible outcomes for each discussed.

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What is the situation with the classified documents case against Trump?: The classified documents case, also overseen by Special Counsel Jack Smith, is facing discussions for a possible resolution given Trump's incoming presidency; the Justice Department might drop their appeal of a judge's dismissal of charges.
How could Trump's election impact the Georgia election interference case?: The Georgia election interference case is expected to be delayed or even dropped while Trump serves as president; a key element involves challenges to the prosecutor's ability to continue the case.
What is the current status of the New York hush-money case against Donald Trump?: Donald Trump's New York hush-money case is ongoing, with sentencing delayed until after the election. While conviction is possible, legal experts believe imprisonment is unlikely due to factors such as his age and lack of prior offenses.
How might Trump's upcoming presidency affect the January 6th Capitol attack case?: The January 6th Capitol attack case is currently in legal limbo, with the Supreme Court granting Trump partial immunity. Discussions are underway to potentially resolve the case, potentially leading to its dismissal given Trump's upcoming presidency.
What is the overall outlook on the various legal challenges against Donald Trump following his election?: Legal experts suggest that Trump's upcoming presidency could offer him substantial protection from prosecution in several cases, though some are likely to continue in various stages of legal action.

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