On Our "Virtual Route 66" (Special Edition): Out & About In Germany and A Perspective from Gary Kasparov on America

Our team chose a celebration of Germany to showcase a sense of purpose and thoughts on America by Gary Kasparov and Tana Ganeva: Former FBI Director James Comey is now the first among a slate of high-profile Trump critics to face criminal charges. Indictments against John Brennan and John Bolton may well be on the way. Many observers, myself included , have already addressed the transparently political nature of this campaign of lawfare. We know that the US attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia previously failed to identify probable cause for indicting Comey. We know the plight of the White House’s targets, and the chilling effect this government overreach could have on other would-be critics. So today I’d like to look at the other side of things: from the perspective of Attorney General Pam Bondi, FBI Director Kash Patel, and other senior Trump administration officials. In executing the president’s personal vendettas with no regard for their obligations as pub...