The reason is the 2016 election, which humbled the president's smuggest critics and broke the reputation of many election prognosticators. And neither the Biden nor Trump campaign can really plan for revelations or scandals that could come. But the voters of 2016 had no idea that the Trump campaign was being watched. To the contrary, pre-election headlines reported that the FBI found “no clear link to Russia” in the Trump campaign. In “Let Trump be Trump,” former Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski and strategist David Bossie were out of the inner circle by October 2016.
Source: Washington Post June 28, 2020 21:33 UTC