It's the Trump strategy: do sleazy and illegal things at such a high rate that no one can keep up with the firehose. They know apologists will bamboozle the pub

It's the Trump strategy: do sleazy and illegal things at such a high rate that no one can keep up with the firehose. They know apologists will bamboozle the public by taking each instance in isolation and going "it's no big deal", and it works because no one has enough working memory to keep the whole picture in their head at once and be appropriately outraged enough.