These honking memos! Is your intelligence insulted enough yet?

[Hortensis]

5. Interesting possibility. But it's delivering its poison now

and will generate discussion all through while building suspense, so that could simply be a typical propaganda delivery, or in his case reality show, technique.

And, of course, it had to be postponed to past the SOTU anyway to not distract attention from his great performance.

But you've got me wondering now. Also wondering what Mueller's doing and planning. No one can be more aware of how endangered the investigation is than them.