This is how a court around a king operates. https://t.co/XtLNhcTEIm pic.twitter.com/7KS1DBVGBo

— Jay Rosen (@jayrosen_nyu) January 7, 2017

This is how a kleptocracy converts political power into private wealth. https://t.co/26FMk0O0Lc

— James Gleick (@JamesGleick) January 7, 2017