“If [Blanche] is confirmed, expect more vindictive prosecutions. Expect more prosecutorial misconduct. And expect more federal judges…to say, along with Judge Perry in Illinois, that their trust is broken.
Why? Because the Trump administration is the nation’s chief threat to the rule of law.”
Gail Helt
When I’m in my more optimistic moments, I think we’ll look back at last year as the high-water mark of Trumpism, when the combination of arrogance after Trump’s victory and the inherent authoritarianism of the Trumpist project led to a unique period of state violence and legal corruption.
