right? you could argue the doj brings these charges and then the - there's a double effect there. but it's also possible that th voters will reject trump without the justice department involvement. and maybe in the same way we have come to see the pardon of nixon as statesman's like. that will end up seeming like great root for our democracy i feel like it is so hard to tell >> i think you raise a nuanc question - which might be beyond the scop of the night special we can revisit it. my brief response would be, one, nixon and trump, as debris reminded, us were committing power crimes if those crimes are easier rather than harder they do subvert or distort the democracy itself it's like saying in russia, oh at some point, who indeed win first election, sort, of originally at what point you say th system itself is what is being pressed by crime the second point is the potu