*** TRUMP’S POLITICAL WINDS SHIFTED ***

• Ed. note: Whether Trump is convicted or exonerated is now a sideshow to what is occurring in this impeachment trial. There is a thoroughly detailed, historical record being assimilated from which future generations can study and grasp.
• We are also learning of other legal exposure Trump has coming through investigations stemming from information presented at this trial!
• Trump is now the target of another criminal probe, this one in Georgia!

NBC News: Georgia prosecutors launch criminal probe into Trump’s efforts to overturn election results

Politico: Trump on path to acquittal despite stunning evidence

Politico: Trump hid his calls with Putin. Now, Biden has access to them. [Ed. note: Expect more fall-out for Trump.]

WaPo: In an avalanche of words, there’s no sign of regret from Trump

WaPo: In self-imposed exile, Trump watches with unhappiness as second impeachment trial unfolds

Reuters: Dozens of former Republican officials in talks to form anti-Trump third party

WaPo: Capitol rioters searched for Nancy Pelosi in a way that should make every woman’s skin crawl

Daily Kos: It’s officially a permanent ban: Trump’s thumbs will never tweet again

Esquire: Trump and the Republican Party Spent Donations on Spreading the Rigged Election Lie

Politico: Cassidy backlash shows exiled Trump still haunts GOP – The Louisiana Republican’s experience is a sign of what’s to come for Republicans who vote to convict the president in the coming days.

NYT: House Republicans Announce 47 Democrats They Hope to Unseat

People: Justice Department Drops Lawsuit Against Melania Trump’s Ex-Friend Over Her Scathing Tell-All