On the first day of 2021, President Donald Trump signaled a war to come within the Republican Party when he called out the No. 2 Republican in the Senate, John Thune. In this latest episode of The Point, CNN’s Chris Cillizza explains how Trump is creating a massive rift in the party (and why he could care less). SOURCES AND FURTHER READING: After Electoral College Votes, More Republicans Warily Accept Trump’s Loss https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/14/us/politics/republicans-electoral-college.html Trump floats a Doug Collins run against Kemp for Georgia governor https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/528923-trump-floats-rep-collins-run-against-kemp-for-georgia-governor House conservatives strategize with Trump and Pence in push to challenge Biden's win https://www.cnn.com/2020/12/21/politics/house-conservatives-trump-meeting/index.html After Electoral College Votes, More Republicans Warily Accept Trump’s Loss https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/14/us/politics/republicans-electoral-college.html About me: I was named "best dressed" in 7th grade. That, along with being CNN's editor at large and author of the daily "Point" newsletter are my proudest achievements. Look for me here every Tuesday and Thursday to find out what’s really going down in politics. CREDITS Writer: Chris Cillizza Producer: Allison Gordon The Point Editor: Leigh Munsil Video Editor: Steven Sevilla Follow Chris on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cillizzac/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/cillizzacnn Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chris.cillizza/ Subscribe to The Point newsletter: https://www.cnn.com/specials/politics/the-point-with-chris-cillizza?source=Point_Youtube. #CNN #Cillizza #Trump