Either this guy is incredibly prejudice or he's hiding something.
Of course it could be either, but he's jumped at the bit to throw Jakob in jail and is steam railing him to the guillotine. If Page wants to keep his nation the way he wants it, he might need to take the law to the law before he loses all control.
It doesn't help that Advisor Williams looks like he's grinning evilly the whole time owing to the shape of his face.
wow, this was really well done. For some reason i can imagine a lone church bell ringing during the last panel.