Then comes the ordeal of the inevitable crackdown on civil rights, freedom of travel and such. Authoritarian responses is the only play in their playbook. They're propositioned to do it. They want another, need another covid-style scenario they can ratchet up powers with in a never ending emergency, with bullets and bombs taking the place of a virus as the excuse this time. People in jurisdictions ruled by commiecrats are probably out of luck since they'll ask how high if the Regime in DC tells them to jump.