Trump’s retribution campaign is going poorly — and could backfire

It’s so rare for a federal grand jury to reject an indictment that it happened just five times in the fiscal year 2013, according to the . Five times. Nationwide. Out of more than 165,000 cases. That’s 1 out of every 33,000 cases. In percentage terms, it’s 0.003 percent. Yet President Donald Trump and his Justice Department have now managed to achieve this remarkable feat in both of his signature attempts at exacting legal retribution against his foes. First came the grand jury