Accelerating investigations place the Trump administration in a familiar authoritarian quandary.
Remaining in power subjects them to increasingly compromising scrutiny while offering the best protection from its consequences.
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So they become evermore willing to take extraordinary, illegal steps to hold onto power as a matter of self-preservation.
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It remains to be seen what form this will take in the case of the Trump administration.
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Exactly. Why wouldn't we take Kushners sec clearance away??
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The thing that concerns me is terror attack or war, which would allow them to consolidate power and distract.
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2nd amendment folks. He already spilled out his thoughts on what he would do when cornered.
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The ultimate dilemma.
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America won't sleep until justice is served & perfidious officials removed. They'll do w/e it takes: plausible deniability, firings, pardons
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In other cases this has led to a deal: step down and we pardon you. An exit ramp often proves to be worth the price.
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