It’s the #1 reason I am in the camp of “He should NOT run again”.
Or think of it this way: You want to run for president as a Republican against Trump. What opposition research would you use that folks would listen to?
I could just imagine him on the campaign trail with cameras rolling and some woman confronts him: “I followed YOUR advice and it costs me a family member!”
Try spinning your way out of that.
my $0.02
Nailed it.