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Marco Rubio Gives Hillary Clinton Staunch Challenge in Bellwether States, Poll Shows
Senator Marco Rubio of Florida could be the toughest Republican challenger for Hillary Rodham Clinton in three crucial swing states if the two were to face off in the general election, a new poll from Quinnipiac University has found.
Read More >>Inside the GOP field’s new strategies to ride out the Trump tornado
The 2016 Republican primary has turned into a puzzle about how to deal with Donald Trump.
The new dynamic has come into focus this week as Trump’s opponents debut strategies for engaging the white-hot front-runner whom they believe, and in some cases fear, could be a dominant force for some time to come.
Read More >>Concerns Over Trump Grow
Businessman Donald Trump has risen to the top of the polls for the Republican nomination in large part because of his focus and rhetoric on immigration. While he seems to be energizing a sizeable segment of the GOP base, Politico reports that many party leaders are concerned he could be paving the way for electoral disaster in November 2015:
Insiders to Trump: Enough already
Donald Trump may have the whole Republican field talking about immigration, but early-state insiders wish he would just ... Read More >>
Teflon Don
If Jeb Bush, Hillary Clinton or any other presidential candidate said the things Donald Trump says, did the things Donald Trump does, or had led the controversial life Donald Trump has, his or her campaign would already have died in a pile of negative headlines and video clips.
Read More >>Ted Cruz’s plan to win back the anti-establishment vote
Ted Cruz has quietly embarked on a strategy designed to reclaim the mantle of the anti-establishment presidential candidate, methodically scoring endorsements, locking down the support of hardliner activists and creating an extensive grassroots network, even as Donald Trump keeps a firm grip on the title for now.
Read More >>Why Iowa conservatives are flocking to Trump, for now
Some of what Donald Trump says and does is anathema to Iowa Republicans, but as long as his performance as the mad-dog ultra-conservative is the most impressive presidential show in town, they’ll happily continue to rally around him.
Read More >>On top in Iowa and New Hampshire, Trump shifts his gaze south
He’s crashed Scott Walker’s show in Iowa, knocked Jeb Bush off course in New Hampshire and has sucked up most of the political oxygen this summer.
Now Donald Trump is headed south.
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