What Will Happen If Trump Goes To Trial for the January 6 Charges?

In the valley of the thieves, could the reformed huckster have a capacity for leadership?

AP/Jacquelyn Martin
President Trump arrives to speak at a rally on January 6, 2021, at Washington, D.C. AP/Jacquelyn Martin

Each week I resolve to try to write about some subject that does not include a reference to President Trump, but on most weeks some subject involving him is the most newsworthy story in the world. The indictment of him and others over the intrusion on January 6, 2021 at the U.S. Capitol exposes several new perspectives. It was no surprise, as it had been telegraphed months in advance.

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