Greg Sargent says that Trump's immunity nonsense is being seen asd his attempt to scuttle Jack Smith's prosecution, but "there’s another way to understand Trump’s move: It’s about what comes next. If he wins on this front, he’d be largely unshackled in a second presidential term, free to pursue all manner of corrupt designs with little fear of legal consequences after leaving office again."

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https://newrepublic.com/article/177940/trump-immunity-second-term-crime-spree

How Trump’s Unhinged Immunity Demand Could Unleash a Second-Term Crime Spree

If the courts decide that insurrection merits immunity, and Trump wins back the presidency, what might he feel emboldened to do in term two?

The New Republic