Whatever has gone wrong with the latest season of The Americans?
No, I am not talking about the critically acclaimed American television drama about a pair of Soviet sleeper agents living a double life as suburban parents in the DC suburbs. I am thinking of that other espionage thriller playing out on the Potomac: the family drama with the eager-to-please son, his friend the Azeri pop star, the provincial Russian lawyer, and the flamboyant UK publicist.
Over the past week, new details have continued to emerge about Donald Trump Jr’s now infamous June 2016 meeting with the Russian lawyer Natalia Veselnitskaya, arranged by Robert Goldstone, the ruddy, pudgy tabloid journalist turned PR man.