In a clean and forceful presentation, Henry went through the conviction of former Trump campaign honcho Paul Manafort in a federal court as well as the guilty plea of longtime Trump personal lawyer Michael Cohen. “This plea deal … raises questions about whether the president or anyone else from the campaign will be implicated,” said Henry, summing up the matter. That’s the one lesson that applies regardless of whether the president faces further legal troubles. Oh, but on “Tucker Carlson Tonight,” Trump is now on a roll. To recap the twists and turns here: Hannity had welcomed Giuliani on his show back in May for an exculpatory exercise benefiting Trump.

Source: Washington Post August 22, 2018 17:15 UTC