The Trump Justice Department’s indictment of former FBI director James Comey has been received with widespread incredulity, both because of the shady circumstances around its filing and the extraordinary weakness of the case.

Yet Lindsay Halligan, the US attorney who brought that indictment, seems unbothered. Indeed, she very quickly moved on to the next task at hand: getting New York Attorney General Letitia James indicted for similarly dubious charges, which she accomplished Thursday.

Meanwhile, White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller is heading a sweeping effort that he hopes will get leading Democratic groups and donors indicted for supporting purported “left-wing terrorism.” This seems similarly unlikely to stick in court.

Watching all this unfold — the weaponization of th

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