Politically?
Like JFK, Breitbart, to a lesser extent RMN,
Pulling out all stops to eliminate competition and especially those that pose a risk to their criminal governmental enterprize.
Buying services of and carrying out by nefarious individuals, either private or public operatives, to perform clandestinely to subvert our republic, either by working on the populace via the complicit media, or attacks personally on targeted individuals that pose a risk to the organization..
In Trump's case, he poses a real risk and danger in exposing the degree of corruption that has been going on, by all parties, hence he must to be destroyed, personally, publicly and thoroughly, whole or piecemeal, and permanently.
There is absolute control of the world at stake, and all it's wealth, so serious players get hired.
Many more are bought, like Sessions, Christie, Mueller(list is long, likely the majority of congress and current prez is somewhere on the ladder, although most are likely much lower on the rungs than they think they are. etc.
Is Seth Rich a wet Works also?
I could go on and on.