The committee referred Trump for possible criminal prosecution. And politically he looks like a loser

This year was bad for the 45th president. 2023 may even be worse. Criminal prosecutions may be forthcoming. Beyond that, the legacy of 6 January 2021, combined with the results of the recent midterms, left Donald Trump politically vulnerable.

Stripped of the veneer of invincibility and inevitability, he looks like a loser. On Monday, the House committee on the January 6 attacks concluded that the evidence warranted referral to the justice department for possible prosecution.

Lloyd Green is an attorney in New York and served in the US Department of Justice from 1990 to 1992

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