On Trump and the Elusive Fantasy of a 2024 Election Game-Changer
Briefly

On the long list of humiliating things that Donald Trump's political backers have done over the years in the name of demonstrating their fealty to the Boss, showing up at his New York hush-money trial dressed like Trump hardly rates...
House Speaker Mike Johnson appeared outside the Manhattan courthouse to blast the trial as a 'ridiculous' political proceeding staged by a 'corrupt' legal system...
Several of them even shot a fund-raising video inside the dingy courthouse with Lara Trump, who, as the newly installed co-chair of the Republican National Committee, has vowed to spend 'every single penny' of the Party's money...
Mitt Romney, a rare anti-Trump holdout in the Senate, was left marvelling to reporters on Capitol Hill about the 'demeaning' and 'embarrassing' scene...
Read at The New Yorker
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