The Price of No Consequences for Trump

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The threat to American democracy will only get worse the longer we ignore it.

, by the DOJ , their call was not for some accountability for some financial or other misdeeds prior to taking office. It was for a sober reckoning for his “actions during his time in office, especially those after the 2020 election, which culminated in fomenting a full-on, violent assault on American democracy.” It’s not enough that someone somewhere may tag Trump for something, even if they might.

Allowing any of that to be cast as resistance hysteria or backward-looking or vengefulness is not just reckless; it also actively distorts what is happening right now with respect to the vote, to the right to protest, to violent white supremacy. And as well-meaning and pragmatic as its intentions may be, when the Biden administration colludes in the act of minimizing, sidelining, and even covering up what has come before, it is also, if tacitly, inviting more.

 

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