- Donald J. Trump has done little to build out the bare-bones campaign he rode to victory during primary season, relying heavily on the Republican National Committee for crucial functions.
- Some Republicans believe that with the fall campaign weeks away, the party should instead focus its money and efforts down ballot to protect its congressional base.
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