I'm pretty sure she already had the "influential party leaders" on her side all along. The whole bunch of them are totally corrupt.
“I’m pretty sure she already had the “influential party leaders” on her side all along. The whole bunch of them are totally corrupt.”
You nailed it.
GOPe is in bed with the Democrats for a Hillary presidency.
See:
Tech billionaires (major Dem donors) plot with GOP leaders at exclusive island resort to stop Trump