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Will Trump Indictments Ever End?

Mike Weisser
4 min readAug 4, 2023

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Yesterday I was sitting in front of two screens — my laptop screen where I was writing this column, and my TV screen where I was watching CNN covering the motorcade carrying Trump from his airplane parked at the Reagan National Airport to the federal courthouse in downtown D.C. where he was going to be arrested and arraigned.

The streets around the courthouse were filled — not filled with Trump supporters protesting his arraignment or showing him how much they still love him. To the contrary, the people milling around the courthouse were either law enforcement personnel or members of the media.

On a streetcorner which appeared to be a block away from the courthouse, there was a small crowd, maybe 50 or 60 onlookers, who weren’t Trump’s troops at all because one of them was holding a sign which reads — COUP — on one side and THE WHOLE WORLD IS WATCHING on the other.

I didn’t even see Marjorie Taylor Greene, although since it was only 3:30 and Trump was scheduled to appear in court at 4 P.M., maybe she was just on her way over to the courthouse when I started watching the TV.

Meanwhile, CNN had a panel of six ‘experts’ who were discussing the results of a new CNN poll that was released in the morning, which shows that 70% of all Republicans still believe that the 2020 election was fixed. And while this number…

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Mike Weisser
Mike Weisser

Written by Mike Weisser

Former college professor, IT Vice-President, bone fide gun nut, https://www.teeteepress.net/

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