Trump's Vengeance

Wednesday saw a stream of blatantly retributive abuses of Presidential power.

During last year’s campaign, and even moreso following the election, many prominent right-wing influencers were openly, gleefully anticipating a regime of retaliation. More than any policy outcomes, they were rooting for Donald Trump to abuse the power of the Presidency to do harm to those against whom he has personal grievances: those who promulgated w…