It was really refreshing to hear a scholar such as Hanson to give common sense analysis of this entire affair.
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Y5TPHHGG6HE
In short, it's all a lie with one goal in mind. That being, deny President Trump any chance of passing his agenda, the very agenda that got him elected.
He also believes that the naming of a special council was the best thing that could happen for the President, for the simple reason that the truth will now get out.