field agents were intent on forcing James Comey to reopen the Clinton email investigation 11 days before the election. Then again, Hofstadter might have been surprised to find that the party of conspiracy is also the party of government. Robert Mueller, a Republican, was appointed special counsel by Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, another Republican, and a Trump appointee. of anti-Trump perfidies in a secret four-page memo, but he won’t share the memo with the director of the F.B.I. bonfire of the sanities.

Source: New York Times January 27, 2018 02:03 UTC