Maggie Haberman @maggieNYT
This is what Barr recently referred to as “extortion” - the idea that Trump will hold the party hostage if anyone challenges him. He did it successfully in 2016 too by dangling the threat of an independent candidacy. — PolitiTweet.org
Robert Costa @costareports
*Trump loves idea of forcing others’ hands, making DeSantis, Youngkin, and others have to reckon, soon, whether the… https://t.co/LezeEZAKkH