Yep.
Trump should move away from this as fast as he can.
It’s a black hole that has the potential suck the whole primary into oblivion.
This could do exactly what you say, but what would happen if both candidates put aside hostilities for a moment, and while media attention is still trained on them, turned and together denounced the GOPe for their slimeball tactics in trying to deny the will of the people with all these dirty tricks designed to ruin both frontrunners?