<description>&lt;div&gt;The DOJ tried to criminally indict six lawmakers for reminding service members to obey the Constitution, and a grand jury refused to go along. But even after the charges failed, Speaker Mike Johnson suggested they “probably” should have been indicted. JVL and Andrew Egger discuss what the failed prosecution says about Trump’s Justice Department, the resilience of juries, and the growing willingness of Republican leadership to flirt with red lines that once seemed unthinkable.&lt;/div&gt;</description>

Bulwark Takes

The Bulwark

A Jury Said No. Mike Johnson Said “Probably.”

FEB 11, 202622 MIN
Bulwark Takes

A Jury Said No. Mike Johnson Said “Probably.”

FEB 11, 202622 MIN

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<div>The DOJ tried to criminally indict six lawmakers for reminding service members to obey the Constitution, and a grand jury refused to go along. But even after the charges failed, Speaker Mike Johnson suggested they “probably” should have been indicted. JVL and Andrew Egger discuss what the failed prosecution says about Trump’s Justice Department, the resilience of juries, and the growing willingness of Republican leadership to flirt with red lines that once seemed unthinkable.</div>