tie trump to the Russian money.

Mueller and Rosenstein concluded that these financial crimes were not part of OSC mandate, and therefore handed them off. Good for us, and bad for Trump, the appropriate regional DOJ jurisdiction was the one US Attorneys office in the country with the most experience and expertise in financial crimes.

The upside of doing things by the book is something Trump never learned.

it's the state-level prosecutions that donnie can't do much about.

sdny is federal.

Link to tweet

He's in a a tight spot. I can't see him getting away with anything more, but what the legal, social and national consequences will be is simply beyond my imagination.

And how he's stopped, whether that's through resignation, a three-year lame-duck presidency, or even indictment will be just as fascinating to watch play out towards the eventual curtain call.

Strange times, indeed.