I freely admit it’s my grieving mind at work, scrabbling through possible explanations for the present ecclesial chaos. I have no “inside baseball” connections.
Ha ha!
Don’t worry, Ganswein has worked for Ratzinger for many years and is a good guy. When Pope Benedict gave his resignation, Ganswein looked stricken, a tear came down from the corner if his eye. Also, gosh, do we have to say this nowadays? He’s totally straight.