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I think those chickens just haven’t come home to roost yet. His wife launched her coin today. There is no way this isn’t being looked at closely. Impressively quick start to the new shit show.
> There is no way this isn’t being looked at closely.

Who's going to look at it? Whichever sycophant ends up being AG?

He is now immune from prosecution, financial crimes will be pretty low on the list of things that would breach the Supreme Court’s ruling on this matter.

I could see a world where the lawyers have cooked a progressively more egregious set of legal violations to test the bounds of the new authority granted by the Supreme Court. Up next is probably a mandate that foreign diplomats/us government employees stay at trump properties at exorbitant prices for “security purposes”.

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Closely by whom? Tomorrow, Trump and his sycophants will control the DoJ.

If you're talking about a future administration, we've already seen what happens when Trump leaves office and people try to hold him accountable: absolutely nothing.

> I think those chickens just haven’t come home to roost yet.

People have been saying that about Trump's antics literally his entire life.

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