Only a small fraction of the delegates to be won in the GOP primary season, which began February 1 in Iowa and ends June 7 in California and a handful of other states, have been awarded to date. “If you want to file a lawsuit challenging this ad, claiming defamation, file the lawsuit”.
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Sounding less like his normally combative self, Trump on Sunday credited Bush in a pair of interviews with having fought hard in the campaign and called him “very capable”.
Donald Trump’s stirring primary victories in SC and New Hampshire are a moment of truth for the Republican establishment, who now have to decide if it’s time to rally against the mogul – possibly strengthening his contrarian appeal with voters – or find common ground and unify behind him. “Bush ended up with only 7 percent of the vote (SC) and if that’s typical of the other states where he would have been heading than that simply is not enough to be able to close a significant gap with Trump”.
Kasich’s campaign strategist John Weaver told reporters Saturday morning that Kasich plans to camp out in MI between March 1, after the Super Tuesday elections when 11 states weigh in on the presidential race, and Michigan’s March 8 primary election.
This primary was not as definitive as Super Tuesday will be but the seeds of that day were sown here. Based on the way the state’s delegates are apportioned, neither Cruz nor Rubio won any in what is shaping up as a three candidate race.
Cruz countered that he’s the only Republican who’s been able to beat Trump so far, referring to his victory in leadoff Iowa.
With 99 percent of SC precincts reporting, Trump had 32.5 percent, followed by Rubio with 22.5 percent and Cruz with 22.3 percent.
The Florida senator put it this way: “If you’re running to be president, you can’t just tell people you’re going to make America great again”. But some of Trump’s opponents acknowledge he could build an insurmountable lead by mid-March if current trends continue. Bernie Sanders’ 47.4 percent, the report says. Ted Cruz of Texas and Marco Rubio of Florida locked in a battle for second place. Also, according to a Fox News poll, terrorism was the overwhelming concern of voters in SC.
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“There’s no way I can support either (Senator Ted) Cruz or Trump, and I think Cruz is probably done for anyhow”. Aside from his expectations, he said he is getting a lot of support from the African-American community.
