Donald Trump continues to hold a wide lead among likely Republican primary voters in New Hampshire, according to a new CNN/WMUR tracking poll, with the pack vying for second place is beginning to break up.
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He also claimed that Mr Cruz’s campaign sent out a notification to Iowans warning that not caucusing on Monday would be a violation.
“I don’t think it ever helps after you lose an election to ask for a do over”, Christie said on Fox News’ “Fox and Friends”. “What he did was unthinkable”.
“And someone that can bring this country together”, Santorum said while announcing to drop out of the presidential race following his poor performance in the Iowa Caucuses and extending support to Rubio.
“Due to the weather and the airports being closed Mr. Trump is unable to attend today’s Town Hall at the Londonderry Lions Club”, his campaign said in a statement.
A spokesman for Carson, the former surgeon who is still in the race, had called the Cruz campaign’s actions on caucus night “dirty tricks”.
Trump has repeatedly raised the subject of Cruz’s birthplace, suggesting that the Texas senator, who was born in Calgary, Alberta, to an American mother, may not be constitutionally eligible to serve as president of the United States. “Please inform any Carson caucusgoers of this news and urge them to caucus for Ted Cruz”.
Trump did go a noteworthy 15 hours without tweeting following his defeat in Iowa, so perhaps Tyler makes a fair argument. He did come out far ahead of fellow establishment candidates Jeb Bush, John Kasich, and Chris Christie. “I mean, you never know”.
“In retrospect, we could have done much better with the ground game”, Trump said, in an apparent slight to his Iowa state director Chuck Laudner.
Donald Trump said on Thursday that he believes he will win the New Hampshire primary, but sounded less certain that his supporters would come out to vote for him. “I’m going to call out B.S. if I hear B.S. And that was B.S”. That poll found Trump, at 34%, maintaining a large national lead over both Cruz (18 percent) and Rubio (13 percent).
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After Rubio’s strong finish in Iowa, the Florida Republican earned a six-point boost in the survey, coming in second with 17 percent support.
