Summary: <p>While some Trump supporting Republicans say their legal plan to decertify the 2020 election was eclipsed by last year's Capitol riot, formal processes limiting elections on the state level -- like possibly cutting Republican primaries -- may be of greater concern. </p> <p>Amanda Carpenter, columnist at <a href="https://www.thebulwark.com/">The Bulwark</a>, director of Republicans for Voting Rights, author of <em>Gaslighting America: Why We Love It When Trump Lies to Us</em> (Broadside Books, 2018), and former communications director to Texas Senator Ted Cruz, explains the potential future of the Republican party as various actors defending Trump or conservativism or democracy remain divided. </p>
