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Poll: Trump edges Clinton, dominates GOP field in North Carolina
Donald Trump is not only beating all his Republican primary foes in North Carolina, he would top Hillary Clinton there, according to a new poll.
Read More >>Donald Trump Bests Jeb Bush in New Hampshire Town Hall Duel
The battle for the future of the GOP is on.
Two different Republican Parties—the contemptuous, anti-government one of billionaire Donald Trump and the straight-laced, traditional version of former Florida Governor Jeb Bush—were on display in New Hampshire Wednesday night.
Read More >>Jeb Bush’s biggest hurdle: himself
Jeb Bush faces many challenges in his bid to become the Republican presidential nominee: a position on immigration that’s unpopular among many primary voters, a last name that evokes strong feelings and an insurgent Donald Trump who shows no sign of giving up his commanding lead in the polls.
Read More >>The Most Important Story in the G.O.P. Race Isn’t About Donald Trump
Donald Trump is dominating the news media and the Internet. He is leading in the polls. But even as journalists scour those surveys for signs of whether his surge will last, an important story with the potential to decide the race is being overlooked.
Read More >>Bush donors not panicking — yet
Jeb Bush’s donors aren’t sounding the alarm — yet.
The former Florida governor had been labeled the GOP’s frontrunner, but polls show he’s trailing Donald Trump by a wide margin. Even some supporters say he turned in a shaky performance at the first Republican debate earlier this month.
Read More >>Hillary Clinton Is Rooting for Jeb Bush
There is an obvious subtext to the panicked effort to purge the GOP of Donald Trump: to allow the party’s true hero to emerge to vanquish Hillary Clinton and restore peace and justice throughout the land. To most GOP elites, of course, the savior is Jeb Bush, complete with the Clark Kent glasses and aw-shucks good guy demeanor. The Chamber of Commerce crowd is so convinced that Jeb is the man that it (so far) has placed a more than $100 million bet on that proposition.
Read More >>Poll: Trump continues his post-debate rise
Donald Trump keeps helicoptering upward in the Republican primary.
The golf-course entrepreneur and presidential candidate is out in front once more in a new CNN/ORC poll of Republicans released Tuesday.
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