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Former US President Donald Trump can still run for president. The US Constitution sets several requirements for candidates, including no restrictions based on character or convictions, according to Bloomberg. It is unclear how Trump’s conviction could affect the election outcome. But if he wins, the US would have a convicted criminal as its head of state for the first time. Trump would not be able to grant himself clemency if re-elected because the case was brought by state, not federal prosecutors. However, in two federal cases, Trump could theoretically order the Department of Justice to sto…

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