Ham Sandwich Time

Mike Lindell Draws Sword, Cuts Off Ear Of Officer Attempting To Arrest Trump

In other news:

Media Calls For Moment Of Silence For Shooter Who Was Misgendered

FBI Vows To Get To The Bottom Of What Christians Did To Provoke Attack

I thought the Bee only did satire.

UPDATE: According to criminal defense lawyer Toni Messina over at Above the Law, it was originally New York Judge Sol Wachtler who said that “If a district attorney wanted, a grand jury would indict a ham sandwich.” According to the Wikipedia page "Ham Sandwich," in the cultural impact section, this sentence was then quoted by author Tom Wolfe in his novel, Bonfire of the Vanities.

This Is Fine

 

Trump says Mar-a-Lago home in Florida 'under siege' by FBI agents

This is a provocation. They are trying to get a reaction that allows a further crackdown.

And today's award for uncanny prescience goes to Joy Pullman, who this morning published the following:

The FBI And DOJ Criminalizing Opposition To The Regime Is How The Republic Ends

UPDATES: 8/9/22

Justice Department should have subpoenaed documents, not raided Trump’s home

by Alan Dershowitz

... it is now up to the Justice Department and the FBI to justify their actions to the American public. They must explain why a different standard appears to have been applied to Democrats such as Clinton and Berger than to Republicans such as Trump and many of his associates.

Search Warrant Or Not, Americans Have No Reason To Believe The FBI Raid On Trump’s Florida Home Was Justified

FBI's Mar-a-Lago Raid Presents a Time for Choosing: The Regime, or America | Opinion

For an All-Politics View

Why the FBI raid on Mar-a-Lago is a gift for Donald Trump's 2024 election bid

For an Alt-Reality View

The Mar-a-Lago Raid Proves the U.S. Isn’t a Banana Republic

Finally, Donald Trump’s misdeeds are catching up with him