Speaking of Republican members of Congress unwilling to have opinions about highly problematic statements and actions from Trump, note Senator Cornyn (R-TX), a guy who wanted to be Majority Leader, deal with the question of whether the J6 Committee should be jailed (start around the 52-second mark).
Along the same lines, Jonathan Chait in The Atlantic: A Scandalous Resignation
. “The problem that keeps arising is that there is no way to remain in Trump’s favor while following the law.” Yup.
Data: House Historian; Note: The exclusive committees are Appropriations, Energy & Commerce, Ways & Means and Financial Services. Data excludes those sworn in before Jan.
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