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Could a future Trump Attorney General dismiss the federal charges against Trump with prejudice?

The news accounts that I've seen have generally presumed that if Donald Trump wins the 2024 Presidential election and is sworn into office before either of his two federal trials begin, then his ...
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Why is a witness evidentiary if it cannot be disproven?

I am having trouble understanding the logic of the law discrepancy between hearsay and witness testimony in towards proving guilt rather than innocence.
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Is everyone who is acquitted in a criminal trial "acquitted with prejudice"?

If someone is charged with a crime, acquitted, then charged again for the same crime, that is unconstitutional double jeopardy. Since when a lawsuit is dismissed with prejudice, it means the plaintiff ...
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