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Though the U.S. Supreme Court appears likely to reject Donald Trump’s claim of absolute immunity, several onlookers expect it to make a move that will greatly delay Jack Smith’s election interference case against the ex-president. But a legal expert says the special counsel still has “one trick up his sleeve” to skip past any further trial delay conservative justices might grant. The justices seemed skeptical of the former president’s claims that the office of president makes him immune from prosecution, but several conservative justices indicated they might send the case back to lower courts …