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Special counsel Jack Smith may have a contingency plan if the Supreme Court gives Trump a win, according to a new analysis. The Supreme Court heard former President Donald Trump’s claim to presidential immunity from the federal election conspiracy case last week — and while it’s unlikely they will totally throw out the charges, some legal experts think they might find certain official presidential acts could be immune from prosecution. They might punt back to the lower courts to decide which parts of the indictment can and can’t move forward, a complication that could further delay the case. W…