I'd also call it a publicity stunt because DOJ leadership would have to prove themselves [even more?] utterly idiotic to let this go to a jury trial. I can't i

I'd also call it a publicity stunt because DOJ leadership would have to prove themselves [even more?] utterly idiotic to let this go to a jury trial. I can't imagine this ending in any way other than dropped charges, though they may draw it out to make it as painful as possible prior to that.