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Former President Donald Trump wants to take presidential immunity even further now — and use it to wipe out the civil judgments against him in the E. Jean Carroll case. The Supreme Court’s controversial decision this month found that presidents have a presumption of immunity for “official” acts but not “unofficial” ones, punting for now to lower courts to figure out which is which, while eliminating or sharply limiting the ability of prosecutors to use motive or certain types of executive branch evidence to determine whether an act is official. It doomed any chances of special counsel Jack Smi…

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