Nicole Wallace

There are constant death threats against his kids.

He gets pizzas delivered regularly, which is the we-know-where-you-live threat.

They do it to judges as well.

They are dealing with physical and mental and emotional trauma that they'll deal with forever.

And the idea that they won't go away, it's bigger than that.

They're not the cowards that the Republicans are because they've already sort of been through the crucible of what Trump has done to them, what he's taken from them.

To erase them.

Well, I think the other thing that Jack Smith reveals is that.

the rule of law is already dead.

And of course they're not following the law.

Donald Trump signed the law knowing he wouldn't follow the law that he signed.

And the part about this story that I think is pretty opaque to all of us is that after we all covered it as a heinous child sex trafficking story in the first Trump administration,

festered and simmered and spread in a grassroots manner, not in the mainstream media, not on the left, not in the center, on the far right of American politics.

And so he can do whatever he wants.

He can defy the law.

He can lie.

He can smear the survivors.

They've believed it for so long that it all accrues to his political detriment.

I mean, he goes out and tells them he's going to make things affordable.

Some of them will believe him because they're part of the cult, they're part of the tribe.