A lot will also depend on what former President Trump and his most loyal supporters do. Like to the extent that they'll try to influence primary elections for any GOP members of Congress they deem insufficiently loyal to him. The Democrats may be handing the GOP the issue of crime on a silver platter. But the Republicans can easily throw that advantage away if they keep obsessing about the 2020 elections.
A lot will also depend on what former President Trump and his most loyal supporters do. Like to the extent that they'll try to influence primary elections for any GOP members of Congress they deem insufficiently loyal to him. The Democrats may be handing the GOP the issue of crime on a silver platter. But the Republicans can easily throw that advantage away if they keep obsessing about the 2020 elections.