In early February, an Obama administration lawyer friendly with Sally Yates remarked with some relish and considerable accuracy: It certainly is an odd circumstance if you live your life without regard for being elected and then get elected-and quite an opportunity for your enemies.
In early February, a lawyer from the Obama administration, who had a good rapport with Sally Yates, expressed a certain amusement at the paradox of political life. The remark highlighted the unusual situation where someone who previously had no political ambitions suddenly finds themselves elected into office. This twist of fate can be seen as an advantageous moment for adversaries to exploit.
This commentary reflects the complexities of navigating a political...
