Andrea Mitchell Fears ‘Trump Opponents’ Will Get ‘Indictment Fatigue’

Nicholas Fondacaro | August 15, 2023
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Packing so many pontificating pundits onto the screen that they looked like a bargain bin Brady Bunch, MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell took to her eponymous show on Tuesday to openly fret that former President Trump’s “opponents” might be suffering from “indictment fatigue” after the district attorney of Fulton County, GA indicted him for the fourth time. Of course, the crux of her concern was that the harm to Trump’s presidential campaign would be minimized.

Looking to New York Times chief White House correspondent Peter Baker for reassurance, Mitchell wanted a plan to reduce the possible harm it did to their efforts to reelect President Joe Biden. “How do Trump opponents, Republican opponents as well as White House opponents, how do they break through indictment fatigue?” she asked.  

She specifically wanted to about “how do they get voters not only energizing Democratic voters,” and “independents, swing voters, how do they get voters to focus on the substance of some of these indictments as many times as we use the word unprecedented?”

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