Part 7/9:
The Political Fallout and Responses
Meanwhile, Attorney General Merrick Garland, portrayed with a comically ominous tone, issued a cryptic statement written in a Chicago garage with bullet holes from a Tommy Gun. The statement ostensibly assured the public that, despite the failure to find the cocaine owner, “rank corruption” at the highest levels would not be tolerated—yet added that Donald Trump would face his 17th indictment later that week, with the promise of inventing a new "barely plausible" crime.