Most of the arguments defending Donald Trump‘s crimes are ridiculous. This one’s just a little less subtle about it!
The former president was found guilty on all 34 counts of falsifying business records, all felonies since it was part of the criminal enterprise of hiding hush money payments to a porn star just days before the 2016 election.
But speaking of convictions, Trump’s Republican allies don’t seem to have any. They’ve firmly moved past the “he didn’t do it” phase to the “ok sure but this crime isn’t even a big deal” one.
The big defense is how no one else is even tried for this kind of thing (obviously, provably false), and Trump was only prosecuted because he’s running for president.
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