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But even if he eventually gets a jail sentence, it certainly wouldn't bar him from running for office.My guess is that if Trump gets convicted, he will be pardoned by Biden. To avoid even the appearance of it having been politically motivated and initiated by Biden.
Kinda like if a member of the highest Court in the land has even the appearance of potential bias in a given case, he/she would naturally recuse him/herself...oh, wait, sorry, never mind.
Amazingly, polling shows that the outcome of the trial makes very little difference in the election.
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/guilty-or-no...In fact, 25 percent of Republicans said they would be even more likely to vote for Trump if he were found guilty by a jury...Narrow slivers of Republicans – 10 percent – and independent voters – 11 percent – said they would be less likely to vote for Trump if he is found guilty./i>