Marshal Mueller is riding into town, but can he restore law and order? | By Michael D'Antonio for CNNOpinion
Michael D'Antonio is the author of the book"Never Enough: Donald Trump and the Pursuit of Success" and co-author with Peter Eisner of"The Shadow President: The Truth About Mike Pence." The opinions expressed in this commentary are those of the author. View more opinion articles on CNN.
Imagine an old-fashioned Western movie, the kind where a powerful outlaw and his gang gradually take over a remote and dusty frontier town."I always loved to fight," declares the outlaw."All types of fights, including physical." The townspeople, who don't like to fight, still must find a way to defend their peaceful way of life.
In America today, Donald Trump is the man who loves to fight. The gang is the revolving crowd of political enablers who think they have something to gain from going along with the President's program of divisive speech, abusive policies and apparent lawbreaking. And they are forcing those who want better to fight back.
Fox's fixation with Ocasio-Cortez and Omar 03:42During a recent House Administration Committee hearing, Capitol Police Chief Steven Sund said that so far this year, US Capitol police have logged more than 2,500 lethal threats against members of Congress.
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