Once again, we see that the decline of Carson has been beneficial to Cruz, but in this case, not by much.
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Cruz was caught on tape last week at a private fundraiser questioning Trump’s judgment to be commander in chief.
A new Fox News poll shows Senator Ted Cruz from Texas ahead of Trump by two percent.
A Fox News poll released Sunday was closer to Quinnipiac’s findings, with Cruz leading Trump 28%-26%. Ted Cruz, but she would lose to Florida Sen. Clinton polls at 56 % support, independent Vermont Sen. That helps Cruz capture Trump supporters and other Republicans who are flat-out angry their party is not more conservative.
Speaking about Trump and the other political outsider near the top of the GOP polls, retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson, Cruz said, “I don’t believe either one of them is going to be our president”.
But his latest target, the one-time Trump ally, Sen.
In this December 10, 2015, photo, Republican presidential candidate, Ohio Gov. John Kasich speaks during a campaign stop with young professionals in Manchester, N.H. The Republican establishment has flexed its muscle in New Hampshires presidential primaries for years.
‘I don’t think he has the right temperament. “I do like Ted Cruz, but not a lot of evangelicals come out of Cuba”, he said of the country where Cruz’s father, an evangelical preacher, was born.
CORDES: And he went after his sometimes-ally Ted Cruz, after promising for weeks he wouldn’t. “When you look at the way he’s dealt with the Senate, where he goes in there like a – you know, frankly, like a bit of maniac”.
Cruz jokingly responded by posting a video of the song “Maniac” from the 80’s hit movie, Flashdance.
The Twitter sparring began shortly afterward, with Trump writing, “Looks like @tedcruz is getting ready to attack”.
Andrew Cuomo said Monday that Donald Trump has become a “recruitment poster” for ISIS with his comments alienating Muslims across the globe. And Donald Trump is losing ground there.
CRUZ: The way Republican leadership punishes anyone who stands up to the cartel, is they engage in public flagellation. Last week Gallup released favorability numbers showing that the group that viewed Trump most positively was Republican men with no college degree.
BRIAN WALSH: He would be equally problematic. They don’t back – we don’t back any of our allies.
Following the CNN debate in Las Vegas this week, Cruz will tour seven of those March 1 Super Tuesday states, holding 12 rallies in 12 cities in one week.
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Podesta says Cruz will be nominee: Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton’s campaign, meanwhile, appears to be preparing for Cruz.
