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- Mark Meadows wants his criminal case moved to federal court, under an Obama-appointed judge.
- A federal judge may be more sympathetic to arguments that he's immune from the case, experts say.
- Trump is likely to try the same move — but will have an uphill climb.
This week Mark Meadows — ex-President Donald Trump's former chief-of-staff — testified for four hours in federal court, pleading for a judge appointed by former President Barack Obama to take over his criminal case.
Trump himself is expected to make a similar move.