They are not seriously thinking they could get a conviction. This is about intimidation.

Even the lowest private knows that if ordered to fire upon unarmed civilians that is an illegal order. It may not always be that clear cut.

He doesn't want to order the release but let congress do it. Then Bondi will say she can't because of new ongoing investigations.

I am among those that don't believe we will ever see the complete Epstein files. They will pull trick after trick to avoid it. Much like the trials for Trump over crimes.

Loki

What about the Epstein files?

The US is already the home of the top talent. But companies want to import cheaper labor from abroad.

Don't forget the poison pills that stop courts from holding Trump in contempt and tie judges hands.

Fascist playbook is to create an enemy to justify extreme behavior.

At the rate the economy is crashing, we all may be doing that.

When I went to work for IBM, they forced me to use Linux for security (and I loved it). I had privileged access to thousands of customer systems. Later they offered a MacBook instead. The Mac has two "must have" apps that makes me not go back to Linux: "Quicken" and "Xcode" (for IOS development).

Security should be in the project from the very beginning. Creating an application that is difficult to secure will increase costs and timeline.

That's mainly due to importing foreign workers at lower wages.