A new poll conducted by CNN and the market researchers ORC shows Donald Trump with an 11 percentage point lead in support from Iowa Republicans over Texas senator Ted Cruz, his chief rival for the GOP presidential nomination.
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Both candidates are immigration hardliners. On specifics, Iowa Republicans are “divided when it comes to who would best handle foreign policy, with Trump (27%), Rubio (26%) and Cruz (25%) in a virtual three-way split”, the survey found. “I think if you do indiscriminate bombing in the Middle East, you may well create more terrorists than you kill”. Here is a John Kasich supporter floating the possibility of the OH governor as Trump’s veep candidate. “We’ve got to make deals!” he said. As Trump is boasting, “We’re going to win so much… you people are going to get sick and exhausted of winning”, security arrives, breaks up the melee, and presumably escorts the protesters out. “I will continue to praise him personally”.
For Dominic Barton, global managing director for business consultancy McKinsey, Trump has turned the political campaign itself into “entertainment”, which could hurt the global image of the United States. He assured the crowd that if Bush halted his attacks on Trump, he would leave him alone.
“Each day, he’s engaging in more and more personal attacks”, Cruz said after speaking at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics “Life of the Party” forum.
“Our people pause at that and say, ‘My goodness, is he trying to have it both ways?'” Paul said. Orrin Hatch of Utah.
Trump continued his efforts to burnish his conservative credentials Thursday, touting his endorsement from Sarah Palin (without whom, Trump asserted, Cruz never would have won his U.S. Senate race). But I think there’s a big difference between the rhetoric and the reality, and I think most people will see that and discount it. But it’s incredible how long its been going for. Bernie Sanders for president before Cruz, according to one person who attended the event. During a confirmation hearing for former GOP Sen.
The news agency shared that Cruz was even in the spotlight for being a negative aspect of the Republicans back when he confronted President Barack Obama regarding his health care law, which resulted in a partial government shutdown.
The publication further reports that ever since Cruz stepped in Washington D.C., he was not very appealing for his co-legislators for his stance on different social and political matters.
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Last year, in a dramatic breach of decorum, Cruz delivered a floor speech in which he accused McConnell of lying about scheduling a vote on the federal Export-Import Bank.
