An indictment seems very likely. Conviction is another matter.
Mar-a-Lago
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Can Garland Keep Donald Trump From Office?
Realistically, there aren’t many ways to bar an ex-president from running for office, but a recent New Mexico case raises the possibility of success.
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Indict Trump Over the Mar-a-Lago Documents? Don’t Indict? There’s a Third Option.
A grand jury report puts the facts out there—and avoids the risk of a hung jury.
Posted inLaw and Justice
Donald Trump’s Executive Privilege Fog Machine
No one should be fooled by Trump’s claims of privilege over the Mar-a-Lago documents.
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Trump “Will Be Indicted”
As the former president faces legal investigations, the author and white-collar-crime scholar Jennifer Taub identifies the probe that’s furthest along, what January 6 Committee graphic was key, and why you can’t get a toupee in federal prison.
Posted inFeatured, Political Animal, Politics
Trump Can’t Envision a Government Less Corrupt Than He Is
The former president and the GOP don’t understand institutions such as the Justice Department. For them, it’s just about service to Trump.
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On the Way Out, Melania Seeks Distance from the Rest of the Family
With her husband facing a second impeachment and the Trump Organization under intense legal scrutiny, the First Lady hopes for a less tumultuous future.
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The National Security Threat of Mar-a-Lago
Trump’s reckless use of his ‘Winter White House’ gives America’s enemies an intelligence goldmine.
Posted inPolitical Animal
Trump’s Use of Undocumented Workers Should Be a Bigger Scandal
If cheap labor from Latin America is such a threat, why does Trump use so much of it?
Posted inPolitical Animal
Michael Wolff Is Credible on Trump’s Diminished Capacity
No one believes that Trump can function as president.
