Denial and Forgetting at the Hunter Biden Trial - emptywheel
Briefly

While president, Mr. Trump repeatedly told aides he wanted the Justice Department to indict his political enemies. The Justice Department opened various investigations of Mr. Trump's adversaries but did not ultimately bring charges - infuriating Mr. Trump and contributing to a split in 2020 with his attorney general, William P. Barr.
Last year, Mr. Trump promised that if elected again, he would appoint a 'real special prosecutor' to 'go after' Mr. Biden and his family.
Even at the NYPost, some reporters withheld their byline. Yet that caution, and the details disclosed by past diligent reporting, has disappeared. It seems that, over the course of the last five years, Hunter Biden has become icky, leading almost all interest in the source of this investigation that led to his conviction to disappear.
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