GOP social-distances Trump

After years of holding their tongues, a few Republicans have started to separate themselves from President Trump and his possible political collapse, focusing on his carelessness with the virus.

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Why it matters: A senior Republican official told me this is less about shaping this election, and more about preparing for the aftermath…

But Politico noted: “Trump is simply too consumed by the resident chaos all around his West Wing in the closing weeks of his own reelection campaign to carry out punitive measures against GOP disloyalists.”

And one experienced Republican consultant told me this may only be the beginning: “There will be a lot of finger points & backstabbing in next several weeks.”

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