“Ted Cruz didn’t win Iowa, he illegally stole it. That is why all of the polls were so wrong any [sic] why he got more votes than anticipated”.
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Twitter was abuzz Wednesday morning over Trump’s accusations.
The Trump campaign could have benefited from spending more time and money in Iowa but “people told me I couldn’t win”, he said.
Donald Trump downplayed his second-place finish behind Sen.
But Trump’s lead has declined from a 19 point advantage in last week’s New Hampshire poll, to his current 13 point advantage over Rubio, according to the poll. Ted Cruz of stealing the Iowa caucuses, calling for a redo or for the results to be nullified.
Trump and Cruz appear together at a rally protesting the Iran nuclear deal in September. She is married to GOP Republican National Committeeman Steve Duprey, who remains neutral in the race.
Gov. John Kasich, who has said he is relying on a good performance in New Hampshire, moved from 10 percent to 12 percent after Iowa.
Senator Ted Cruz of Texas, having prevailed in Iowa, teased Trump for having attacked him bitterly on the way to an embarrassing loss.
“There was no dirty trick”, Tyler said on CNN.
The network’s reporting-that Carson would make a trip to Florida before resuming his campaign-came as voters in Iowa were preparing to make the first solid votes of the 2016 campaign.
On Tuesday, Trump declared the Cruz campaign’s efforts around Carson “a disgrace”.
“It’s important to recognize that there may be some hyperbole and bluster here”, Foley said.
Trump jumped on the news that Cruz staffers told voters Carson was quitting the race when Carson announced instead of New Hampshire he would return to Florida for clean clothes.
Carson called Cruz out for it, Cruz apologized and everyone went on their merry way. “That doesn’t sound like it adds up to proving wrongdoing”, Foley said.
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Officials from the Iowa Republican Party did not respond immediately to questions about their process for handling complaints like Trump’s.
