More harmful than the alleged misplacement of classified documents will be a further erosion of trust in US politics
It is almost a Washington tradition that, sooner or later, a sitting president will face investigation by a federal special counsel or special prosecutor – the terms are interchangeable. In recent history, only Barack Obama has escaped this fate and that was not for lack of opponents accusing him of nefarious misdeeds.
Now it’s Joe Biden’s turn and wolves are once again baying at the door of the Oval Office.
