Scoop: Internal GOP memo predicts "serious threat" to Mike Braun's candidacy

James Bopp Jr., the Terre Haute super lawyer, says Micah Beckwith's nomination as Lt. Gov. "needs to be managed."

Mike Braun faces a “serious threat” to his candidacy as a result of Micah Beckwith’s selection as his running mate, according to a prominent national GOP lawyer.

James Bopp Jr., a Braun surrogate and the Terre Haute super lawyer, wrote a memo to Braun’s campaign Sunday warning him of an upset in November.

“Beckwith’s nomination as Lt. Gov poses a seriou…