Ramesh Ponnuru, Columnist

Three Cliches About Trump That Have to Die

For starters, we’re not in a constitutional crisis.

May 7, 2018 at 8:00 AM UTC

Ramesh Ponnuru is a former Bloomberg Opinion columnist. He is the editor of National Review and a fellow at the American Enterprise Institute.

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Will President Donald Trump fire Rod Rosenstein? Will Robert Mueller find evidence that Trump has committed crimes? Will Rudy Giuliani and Trump land on a consistent explanation about hush money?

Having read and watched a lot of the Trump-scandal coverage, I don’t know the answer to any of these questions. What I can tell you is that I’m getting a little sick of some of the cliches that have become regular features of that coverage.