Meet the election operators – the influential individuals shaping Trump’s White House bid

Over the next few weeks, the Guardian will profile figures playing a key role in boosting the ex-president's attempt to regain the presidency

It takes a village to run a presidential campaign, and in the case of Donald Trump's bid for reelection, that village is led by a group of shadowy, wealthy and well-connected figures working to shape the infrastructure of the election and his policies and messaging.

Meet the election operators.