LIZ SHELD’S MORNING BRIEF: The New York Times Gets a Letter and Much, Much More. “The political celebrity class was giddy after the Trump letter was revealed, war-gaming themselves into a tizzy about hypothetical scenarios like Trump pardoning himself. But for what crime? Remember, there’s no crime at the foundation of the Mueller probe.”

“Show me the man and I’ll show you the crime,” the scary man once said.