(CNN) — Atlanta-area prosecutors investigating efforts to overturn the 2020 election results in Georgia are in possession of text messages and emails directly connecting members of Donald Trump’s legalRead More
While I agree, the rest of his party doesn’t. When the Watergate scandal was at its peak, Nixon was radioactive. Even his own party didn’t want to be seen with him. And as things currently stand, he’s still very popular with conservatives.
The RICO law in Georgia is going to destroy Trump and his team. They only have to show two instances to establish a pattern in Georgia, unlike the more stringent requirements at the federal level. They have way more than two instances. I don't think Trump and his crew are prepared for how big this case is going to be. I'm not even sure the news orgs are, and that's even with the federal indictments already out there that he's also going to lose.
If he was smart he would double down up until he lost the election because that is the big bluff, and when he loses he should shut up and let his lawyers try to fix stuff.
But he's not smart and this is going to be spectacular to watch.
A just society would say "This person willingly tried to overthrow the result of fair elections and tried to discredit the outcome of them, he's not a functional member of society and he's a danger to democracy".
A unjust society would say " MAGA, RIGGED ELECTIONS". Unfortunately we live in the latter