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The consequences will be felt. The common people feel them already, they're just a toad in a pot of boiling water. People in power being prosecuted isn't undoing the damage but will help in rebuilding reputation.
There definitely will be lasting effects in how the world deals with the US. It's no longer a reliable partner. And its dominance on the world stage is greatly diminished as ties between other powers are strengthened.