Watergate offers parallels, but doesn’t predict what will happen to Trump

The parallels to Watergate are growing.
 
Monday’s indictments of former Donald Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort and protege Rick Gates – along with disclosure that Trump campaign adviser George Papadopoulos confessed to lying to the FBI – come after the president fired the FBI director and three key Trump associates failed to initially disclose interactions with Russians.
 
As Special Counsel Robert Mueller continues to investigate possible Russian collusion in