I think the decision to prosecute Trump for federal crimes, or not prosecute Trump, is a monumentally difficult decision. Does he deserve to be prosecuted? Of course, If Trump is not prosecuted would it be infuriating to see another wealthy, privileged person get away with gigantic crimes? Most definitely. Would it also set a horrible example that the privileged can continue to get away with anything in this nation? Yes, again. But would prosecuting Trump be too divisive for the nation to survive? Very possibly.
Bottom line, I have no idea what should be done. I think I have settled on not being critical of whatever the decision is.
I do want to point out that the past 4 years the damn Republican enablers had many opportunities to avoid this situation. So, they must/should suffer at the polls in the next few elections for their enabling
I think the decision to prosecute Trump for federal crimes, or not prosecute Trump, is a monumentally difficult decision. Does he deserve to be prosecuted? Of course, If Trump is not prosecuted would it be infuriating to see another wealthy, privileged person get away with gigantic crimes? Most definitely. Would it also set a horrible example that the privileged can continue to get away with anything in this nation? Yes, again. But would prosecuting Trump be too divisive for the nation to survive? Very possibly.
Bottom line, I have no idea what should be done. I think I have settled on not being critical of whatever the decision is.
I do want to point out that the past 4 years the damn Republican enablers had many opportunities to avoid this situation. So, they must/should suffer at the polls in the next few elections for their enabling