Whether the use of a willful blindness instruction in place of actual knowledge improperly lowers the government's burden of proof to a level that infringes on the defendant's right to due process of law

QUESTION PRESENTED 1. In the context of a criminal prosecution of a criminal defense lawyer who was charged with functioning as the “consiglieri” of a drug distribution organization, and who also was a criminal defense lawyers for members of this conspiracy, whether — in the context of a prosecution for money laundering -the use of a willful blindness instruction in place of actual knowledge improperly lowers the government’s burden of proof to a level that infringes on the defendant’s right to due process of law? i