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2023-05-28 21:59:13 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: BF2DA0EC38EBB0060E29290EC8E3AEA59AB3C77240BFA870C6203699F9726B15
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False. "The Trial of the Century" would have occured if a lame duck prez didn't intervene In the north, there was appetite. He was jailed for 2 yrs, bailed out 2x for $100k, one of the highest bails of the time. C.J. Chase only delayed due to a possible presidential run https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2020/02/02/jefferson-davis-trial-impeachment/ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/trial-century-jefferson-davis-treason-180962776/ https://www.nps.gov/rich/learn/historyculture/the-trial-of-jefferson-davis-cancelled-february-15-1869.htm
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