We also have to remember that they’re getting increasing pressure (death threats and bribes) to go along with the Republican destruction of democracy.

Edit: also, Trump has already shown he’ll withhold funding for people who don’t support him and his agenda.

Not only is this scary, but plausible. The Trump SCOTUS absolutely loves re-interpreting common sense and SCOTUS precedent supported legal and constitutional rights. Shit could change real quick with this one.