Norms no longer quaint, says Torture Dude Mar-a-Lago’s Hoarder-in-Chief heads to his arraignment in Miami this afternoon on federal charges brought by Special Counsel Jack Smith of willful retention of national defense information, obstruction and conspiracy. The “Florida Republican Assembly” has chartered four or more buses to bring Donald Trump’s supporters from Orlando to make a show of their fealty to Dear Leader. The group’s executive director, Lou Marin, tells the Miami Herald his group is a “Judeo-Christan grassroots organization committed to restoring the Republican Party to it’s founding principles.” He didn’t specify. The day will tell whether how many will show or if armed terrorists will be among them. Bush administration torture memo author John Yoo knows how the United States should deal with terrorists. But that was two decades ago. Yoo, now a law professor at the University of California, Berkeley School of Law has seen his reputation whitewashed by outlets such as the New York Times and now Bloomberg Law. Yoo co-authored a Monday op-ed with Robert Delahunty of the Claremont Institute Center for the American Way of Life charging the Biden Department of Justice with crossing “a constitutional Rubicon” in permitting the indictment of Trump. How quaint “Biden administration officials must explain why prosecuting Trump for misuse of classified documents justifies disregarding two centuries of constitutional practice,” the pair write. “Presidents remain subject to the law just as anyone else.” Do you sense a BUT coming? (my highlight) “But our system has long understood that the…