Corruption is always a potential problem in government, although if we get beyond the idiocy about the “Biden crime family,” the last two Democratic administrations were remarkably scandal-free. However, Donald Trump is determined to make scandal the normal course of events so that it is not even newsworthy. His corruption is in plain view, all the time. Rather than deny it, the Trump administration says, “so what?”

It’s hard to know where to begin. While in the White House, Trump initiated his own crypto coin and quickly got billions of dollars in investments from people seeking favors. The most notable payoff along these lines was the government of Abu Dhabi, which got access to advanced computer chips after putting $2 billion in Trump’s stablecoins.

Then there were the big contributors who had hundreds of millions of dollars of fines that were effectively forgiven. Last week, the New York Times reported on three major Trump contributors who had cases before the Securities........

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