1. There's a curious liberal cult of government prosecutors as political saviours of which Robert Mueller is the latest.
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You're missing the big picture. Liberals are invested in separation of powers and checking executive power when necessary
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This is basis of liberal democracy.
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Tbf the courts have done really well in checking Trump so far, but political pressure is probably a big factor in that too
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6. Redress for presidential crimes is impeachment. Beyond that, crimes should become political issues fought out on ballots.
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7. Further thoughts on prosecutorial liberalism here: https://newrepublic.com/article/143391/democrats-can-restore-faith-political-process …
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But also, the demand for the enforcement of just political laws is itself political, & a legitimate part of a healthy multifaceted movement.
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Making q "law enforcement: Good or No?" closes off qs about _what it means_ that they're in this role now (point of https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2017/6/19/15768146/trump-fbi-comey-mueller …)
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you have to win hearts and minds
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