The two strongest criminal cases against Donald Trump–for election interference in Georgia, and for unlawfully retaining classified documents–were both botched: the Georgia case because the local prosecutor, Fani Willis, decided to put her unqualified boyfriend into a key role in the case; and the latter, because Merrick Garland moved too slow. If the former had been handled professionally, Trump would be in a Georgia jail cell, rather than the White House. If the latter had been pursued promptly, there would have been a conviction, although it might not have sufficed to keep him out of the White House. Missed opportunities are bitter at this point, but those responsible should not be forgotten.
My former colleagues at another university in Middle East have also been moved to online teaching indefinitely, with the students…




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