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2. there's mental illness and then there's what's needed for an insanity defense.

sure, he's got a number of forms of mental illnesses.

but an insanity plea needs certain specific things. merely being a pathological liar or a megalomaniac or a sociopath isn't enough.

he knows right from wrong as evidenced by his fear and his evasions.

and he's perfectly capable of understanding what's going on in a trial and the consequences.

an insanity defense won't hold up.


what will happen, if he's actually indicted and tried and found guilty, is that he'll suddenly become too ill to go to prison and he'll be sentenced to house arrest in one of his mansions.

that's likely the best we can hope for.