Continuing the all-important work of reducing the Department of Justice to nothing but a vehicle for sham prosecutions and petty revenge, federal prosecutors have opened a corruption investigation into Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser over a trip she took with her staff to Qatar, paid for in part by Qatar.

What’s the corruption? Who can say, really? Maybe bribery, maybe campaign finance violations. That part hasn’t quite been worked out yet. There’s the minor sticking point of how there doesn’t seem to be any evidence that Bowser actually did anything for Qatar, which is kind of required for a bribe.

This nonsense stems from a 2023 trip Bowser took to Dubai with four staffers to attend a United Nations conference. Bowser’s office initially said the D.C. Chamber of Commerce paid, the

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