It was the second outright win for Rubio, who also won Minnesota on Tuesday, but Trump, 69, has kept a firm grip on his lead in the Republican race, and called for Rubio to end his presidential bid.
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The most recent gathering of GOP candidates, in Detroit on Thursday, was characterized by a steady volley of personal attacks and Donald Trump’s now infamous testimonial about his manhood.
Sanders has said he is determined to fight on to try to win the Democratic nomination.
When reporter Mark Halperin suggested that millions of Americans might feel the same way, Romney replied, “I think there will be a lot of people who would be very troubled with those choices”.
“As you see the primary come and go, they’ll be moving on to other states”. “I am the one person that she does not want to run against”, he said of Ms Clinton on Saturday.
But Clinton pointed out that she voted against the Central American Free Trade Agreement during her Senate tenure and ultimately opposed the TPP.
Clinton shot back, accusing Sanders of voting against the bailout of the auto industry, which is a major employer in MI. “With another double-digit victory, we have now won by wide margins in states from New England to the Rocky Mountains and from the Midwest to the Great Plains”, Sanders said in a statement Sunday night.
Sanders fielded questions from the crowd regarding the economy and what he referred to the massive transfer of wealth to the one percent.
“Excuse me, I’m talking”, Sanders said sharply as Clinton tried to interject.
Sanders says Clinton is on the defensive because of his criticism of her for supporting bad trade deals, leading her to “say things that are just not quite correct”.
“You talk about corporate greed, the gun manufacturers sell guns to make as much money as they can make”, said Clinton.
A Republican candidate needs 1,237 delegates to capture the nomination.
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“I would say that it’s a steep climb, but he can do it”, said Johnston, who supporters Sanders.
