As Republicans are cautiously optimistic about a second term for Donald Trump, there is also no illusion that powerful forces within the Democrat Party, the “Deep State,” or whatever you want to call it, will do whatever it takes to make sure Trump never again sees the inside of the Oval Office. That includes bankrolling whatever it takes as well. So, just who might be involved in this effort? Well, some old familiar names — and some new names as well.
My colleague Nick Arama reported recently that several public interest groups, some lawmakers, and other Deep State frequent flyers are quietly working behind the scenes to derail a possible second Trump presidency. A team has been assembled, and big money is being donated. Among a few of the groups involved, are Protect Democracy, the Institution for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection (ICAP), and Democracy Forward. While the…