several movements try stop trump officially become president center electoral college alexander hamilton write federalist 68 purpose electoral college prevent unqualified individuals like demagogues trump assume high office land one lawyer actually former presidential candidate say least 20 republican electors ready uphold hamilton ideal reject trump.we need 37 flip vote anyone else unlikely vote hillary instead deny trump minimum 270 vote need secure white house could major effect congress decide issue accord larry lessig constitutional law professor harvard obviously whether elector ultimately vote conscience depend part upon whether enough believe half number need change result seriously consider make vote lessig anti-trump group know electors trust give legal counsel republican electors want vote trump also give electors way discuss intentions privately extremely important give trump threaten destroy electors vote him.of course rnc disagree statistic vehemently conduct whip operation basically effort ensure electors plan vote properly aware chris suprun texas elector go record numerous time say unable vote trump also try convince fellow republican electors follow lead.why would republican elector openly admit rnc consider cast vote someone else one thing rnc seem consider fact act clueless discontent trump exist within party.and frankly us would lie teeth afraid autocratic thin-skinned egotistical manchild cheetolini go try ruin us defy him.this set stone five days leave electoral college formally recognize deny donald trump time lose anything know could help convince republican electors drop trump time it.featured image via draw angerer/getty image may already half republican electors need stop donald trump