Trump's team is moving to address some of the issues that arose during his disorganized, if ultimately successful, 2016 campaign, when his then-main rival, Ted Cruz, looked like he might outmaneuver him for delegates. Trump eventually hired Paul Manafort to oversee the efforts of his delegates, but he still faced a messy convention in which he was forced to overcome opposition from delegates who launched a failed effort to stop the nomination. of the. The insider-driven process that decides who is selected as convention delegate in each state will unfold next year, with the spots typically given to party officials…