Another dimension to consider if Trump either decides not to run or runs and is "defeated" at the ballot box is that it would more or less legitimize the left's tactics on how to take down a rival. Multiple baseless impeachments, non-stop FBI and IS propaganda, meddling, and leaking to the media, made-for-TV show trials that would make Stalin blush, all topped off with a pre-dawn, day long home invasion to rifle through the former First Lady's panty drawer.