Nixon Had the Plumbers, Trump Has the . . . Leakers? 0
One of the characteristics of Special Counsel’s Mueller’s investigation has been the absence of leaks. The team, all experienced investigators, knows how to keep its collective mouth shut. (That’s why you haven’t seen much about the investigation here; I don’t care much for speculation and there’s been little in the way of facts about what’s going on behind the Mueller curtain.)
So who was responsible for yesterday’s leak of topics that that team wishes to address with Donald Trump?
At Above the Law, Elie Mystal makes a coherent argument that Donald Trump’s lawyers are engineered the leak. Here’s a bit of his reasoning:
Aside:
I admit this is speculation, despite what I said above, but I’ve read enough of Mystal’s writing to respect his reasoning.
