What happens to Trump now that he’s been referred for prosecution by Jan. 6 House committee?

The congressional Jan. 6 committee dealt a serious blow to Donald Trump on Monday when it referred him to federal prosecutors for four potential crimes related to the storming of the Capitol. But it doesn’t mean Trump will ever be charged with a crime, let alone face a trial or prison time. Prosecutors led by special counsel Jack Smith were already investigating his scheme to stay in power after losing the 2020 election. They will surely examine the mountain of evidence compiled by the panel along with evidence gathered in their own probe, which includes grand jury testimony that the congressi...