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Trump Campaign Alleges ‘Theft’ as Tenn. GOP Picks Delegates
Threats, passionate protests and accusations of theft were all on tap at Saturday’s Tennessee Republican Party Executive Committee meeting, where Donald Trump backers protested what they said was an attempt to “steal” rightful delegates from the GOP front-runner.
At issue were the state’s remaining 14 at-large delegates. From the results of the primary, which Trump won by 14 points, he was due to receive 7 delegates from the 14.
Read More >>Cruz allies prevail in North Dakota delegate race
Ted Cruz claimed a majority of delegates in North Dakota on Sunday — though the delegates are not bound to him, so their loyalty remains uncertain.
Why Wisconsin Is Different For Trump
On its face, Wisconsin seems like an ideal for Donald Trump. Exit polls showed that the state’s GOP electorate was heavy on voters without college degrees (nearly 60 percent) and light on evangelicals (less than 40 percent) in the 2012 presidential primary.
But below the surface, it’s a different story: Wisconsin voters are much more resistant to the Republican front-runner than in other states that fit a similar demographic profile.
Read More >>Cruz holds 10-point lead in second Wisconsin poll
Ted Cruz leads his Republican presidential rival Donald Trump by 10 points in a second poll ahead of Tuesday’s primary in Wisconsin.
Trump, Clinton dominate New York primaries in new poll
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are leading their respective fields in New York’s presidential primaries, according to a new poll out Thursday.
The Quinnipiac University poll shows Clinton with a 12-point lead over Bernie Sanders, the Brooklyn-born Vermont senator, 54 percent to 42 percent.
Read More >>Trump and Clinton See Signs of Trouble in Wisconsin
Audrey Khairghadam’s zeal for the Republican presidential front-runner faded away sometime between the moment Donald Trump strolled on stage to the ‘90s techno anthem “Are You Ready for This?” and, an hour later, when he left.
The 35-year-old service industry business owner was so excited to see Trump’s first rally in Wisconsin on Tuesday that she jogged five miles from her house to get to the event eight hours early. But after watching from her second-row seat, she left disappointed.
Read More >>Town Hall Takeaways
CNN hosted the three Republican candidates last night in a town hall event, and it appears to have produced a number of noteworthy moments. Here’s how CNN described some of the key takeaways from the event:
Takeaways from the GOP town hall
The ironclad commitment each Republican presidential candidate gave to support the party’s nominee — no matter who that may be — is no more.
Donald Trump and Ohio Gov. John Kasich explicitly renounced the commitment they’d made last fall, while ... Read More >>