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by JumpCrisscross 377 days ago
> Which makes sense or else every DA in the country would have effective veto power over the president

Trump v. United States was decided with respect to "a federal case that was ultimately dismissed by federal district court judge" [1]. It was about the limits of U.S. executive power. Not "every DA in the country."

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trump_v._United_States