The most consequential politics story in the US isn’t the Trump arraignment | Robert Reich
by Robert Reich from US news | The Guardian on (#6AFEF)
In Wisconsin, voters will choose a new judge for the supreme court and a senator for the state legislature. These elections could decide the future of the US
One of the biggest challenges to the future of American democracy is unfolding this Tuesday, but not in Manhattan. It's occurring in Wisconsin.
Beyond the fact that no former president has ever faced a criminal indictment, Donald Trump's arraignment in Manhattan on criminal charges offers little by way of news. An arraignment leading to a criminal trial that takes place months (if not years) from now is a dull technical legal proceeding.
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