America Bridge, a liberal PAC, is leading an effort to prepare the research needed to contest Vice President Mike Pence for the Presidency in 2020.
The group has already dedicated a staff and begun digging up dirt on Pence on the ground in his home state of Indiana, Buzzfeed reports. The effort began earlier this summer, kicking into high gear after a New York Times article suggested that the vice president was gearing up for his own possible 2020 run (he has since denied this claim).
America Bridge is a liberal SuperPAC linked to David Brock, a supporter of Hillary Clinton who authored a memo following the election which was intended to “kick Donald Trump’s ass.”
The group’s early research centers around blocking Pence from distancing himself from the Trump administration.
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