Gov. Mike Braun (R-IN) has threatened to help President Donald Trump target GOP lawmakers in primaries after they blocked a mid-decade redistricting bill, but pulling it off may prove far harder than he thinks.

Not only is the state party showing signs of strain, but threats issued by Trump, Vice President JD Vance, Braun, and their allies could make quality candidate recruitment difficult, political experts told the Washington Examiner. 

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