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To me, the way this crime endangers the American government is the big deal. But we shouldn’t lose sight of the repulsive treatment of Ukraine. This is a small (in geopolitical terms) country menaced by a larger neighbor. It’s desperate for military assistance and the signal ...
2/ sent by the US giving military assistance. The key word is desperate. The President is withholding that aide, which the Congress has already appropriated, until the President orders prosecutors to manufacture a case against Biden. That violates the law in Ukraine ...
3/ It also puts the country in an impossible situation vis a vis the US since they know there’s a good chance Trump will be gone in a year and they’ll be faced with the party Trump made them plot against. It’s pretty garden variety extortion.
