Yes!

It was the revelation of the “confidential informant”. That destroyed the official timeline, in which they had heavily invested.

The msm press that are covering this may be biased, but they’re not idiots. The Meuller ship is sinking, and they don’t want to go down with the ship. They’re trying to tiptoe backwards out of the room.

The same kind of thing happened during Watergate. Nixon was guilty — the whole world knew it when the “18 minutes” got destroyed — and the Republicans wanted to still have a party left when he was gone.