As Trump ramps up his retribution campaign on perceived enemies, two new MSNBC reports reveal federal prosecutors pushing back, refusing to go to trial against Fmr. FBI Dir. James Comey and vowing not to buckle to pressure to charge New York Attorney General Letitia James.

Congressional Republicans have spent years claiming the federal government has been “weaponized” against their side. They’ve regularly done this by making hyperbolic claims that went well beyond the available evidence.