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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Mona Charen

Republicans are rooting for a civil war

Donald Trump, left, with Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene at the Bedminster Invitational LIV Golf Tournament in Bedminster, New Jersey on July 30. Greene and other Republicans are defending Trump against the FBI search of his Mar-a-Lago home. (Seth Wenig/AP Photos)

Executing a valid search warrant, FBI agents arrived in the morning to search the office. The word “unprecedented” was on everyone’s lips. They seized business records, computers and other documents related to possible crimes. An enraged Donald Trump denounced the FBI and the Justice Department, saying not that they had abided by the warrant issued by a federal judge, but rather that agents had “broken into” the office.

The year was 2018, and Trump was livid about the FBI’s investigation into his longtime attorney/fixer, Michael Cohen.

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