Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush didn’t come close to winning the New Hampshire primary, but donors to Bush finally got somewhat of a return on their $150-million investment Tuesday night – potentially keeping those who were strongly considering jumping ship to stick with the former Florida governor for now.
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But Trump, who famously questioned President Barack Obama’s citizenship, fired off a tweet against Cruz. It remains to be seen whether their nasty and personal attacks will reappear on the debate stage.
“Face the Nation” host and CBS News political director John Dickerson will serve as the main moderator for the debate. “On the other hand, the stakes are very high here in SC”.
To be exact, Trump did not attack former First Lady Barbara Bush for for campaigning for her son Jeb.
Christie hit Rubio throughout the run-up to New Hampshire, calling him the “boy in the bubble”, after Rubio’s super PAC spent much of January blasting Christie’s record in New Jersey.
It will be the most public role George W. Bush has taken to date in his brother’s campaign. Or will he take on his competitors for the title of “establishment” candidate?
As far as “the robot stuff”, the man said, “let’s keep in mind that the Terminator was elected twice in California”, referring to former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger of California. There is a reason Democrats really fear Marco Rubio.
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With still so many challengers remaining in the Republican ranks, the votes will be split, allowing Mr Trump to continue bulldozing to the top. Iowa Congressman Steve King said Wednesday that Cruz’s Iowa win also validated the state’s reputation as a place where grassroots candidates can succeed.
The parties will fight off Sanders and Trump eventually, although neither the consensus for Clinton on the Democratic side nor the consen sus against Trump on the Republican side pro duced results in New Hampshire But neither party is in any par ticular trouble right now.
“We’ll have a debate on Saturday”.
The fundraising bump came after he trounced Clinton 60 per cent to 38 per cent in New Hampshire, the second contest to determine the party standard bearer for the 2016 White House race.
For Kasich, South Carolina presents more of an uphill battle. He’ll need a strong debate performance to pull him through to the early-March primaries, when Midwestern states like MI will vote.
One of those such candidates is Ben Carson.
Jeb Bush has drawn large crowds during his appearances in SC on Wednesday and Thursday after experiencing something of a comeback with a fourth place finish in New Hampshire.
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“Donald Trump saying he’s going to go positive”, Kasich said, “I sort of predicted that if we could show that positive works, it might change the tenor of the campaign”.
