The Washington Post’s opinion editor Alexi McCammond expressed dismay over why Democrats’ lawfare trials haven’t fully kneecapped former President Donald Trump after a new poll shows Trump clobbering President Joe Biden in key swing states.
“How in the world is Trump’s trial not hurting him?” a clueless McCammond posed in her headline. “How is the former president still ahead of Biden in recent polls?”
“Donald Trump has been trapped in a courtroom for most of the past month, depriving his MAGA fans of more frequent campaign rallies and events,” McCammond writes. “Yet fresh polling shows that the trial hasn’t hurt Trump’s 2024 reelection bid, nor has it helped President Biden look better to voters.”
McCammond confirmed the lawfare trials being waged against the former president serve two purposes — neither of which involve “justice.”
The first is to interfere in the election by keeping Trump off the campaign trail not interacting with voters. The second is to assassinate Trump’s character to boost the corrupt Biden’s likability among voters who have soured on him as inflation worsens, international proxy wars rage on, and the southern border continues to be overwhelmed by illegal immigrants — including dozens on the FBI’s terror watchlist.
Neither goal is happening “as quickly as might be helpful,” The Washington Post’s Alexandra Petri laments. Her comments reflect the urgency among the left for a Trump conviction and sentence as soon as possible since, despite the left’s astonishing destruction of U.S. rule of law, Biden is still
