Donald Trump's legal team as early as Tuesday could appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court the Colorado Supreme Court decision barring him from the GOP primary ballot.
They are running just in case Trump is forced off the ticket. Otherwise, they hope to be his VP. Except Christie, of course. But none of them will attack Trump, they will only defend against him and hope that his base doesn’t turn on them. None of them can realistically beat Trump, and none of them could conceivably win the general election without Trump voters. If they attack him for any of his obvious flaws, crimes, or odor, they will alienate the people they need to win.
there are several running for the nomination. presumably at least one of them wants to win. even if it’s christie.
They are running just in case Trump is forced off the ticket. Otherwise, they hope to be his VP. Except Christie, of course. But none of them will attack Trump, they will only defend against him and hope that his base doesn’t turn on them. None of them can realistically beat Trump, and none of them could conceivably win the general election without Trump voters. If they attack him for any of his obvious flaws, crimes, or odor, they will alienate the people they need to win.