A Warrant For Burr, Sir?

For the FBI to go after a Republican senator, they must have him on video saying "DO CRIMES DO ALL THE CRIMES HERE ARE A LIST OF CRIMES I WOULD LIKE YOU TO DO AND HERE ARE MY CRIME BANK ACCOUNTS AND OH I KILLED MY PARENTS HERE IS VIDEO OF THAT TOO."

WASHINGTON —

Federal agents seized a cellphone belonging to a prominent Republican senator on Wednesday night as part of the Justice Department’s investigation into controversial stock trades he made as the novel coronavirus first struck the U.S., a law enforcement official said.

Or, more likely, Trump doesn't like him for some reason.

In case you were wondering if Trump OKed this prosecution, Federalist Faceplant Mollie says Yes! https://t.co/GJdI2VTn1h

— emptywheel (@emptywheel) May 14, 2020

That everybody knows this not only a possible consideration but a probable one, and every supposedly respectable newspaper editorial board isn't calling for him to resign...