Republicans would have better luck trying to teach a cat to presidential than trying to sell Donald Trump as anything more than living cartoon that he is. They said they would be providing more detailed results soon. Next Tuesday’s contests offer 172 delegates for Republicans.
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“They can take the delegates, they can put ’em in airplanes and fly ’em to resorts, they can have dinners with them, they can put them in hotels”.
“Well, first of all, I got to find out what her platform is, what the views are that she is going to be bringing forth, to what degree she will adopt numerous ideas that are extremely popular and I think, very sensible”, Sanders said.
IN votes on May 3.
The other two Republican candidates, Ted Cruz and John Kasich, spent about $500,000 each in NY on ads. With trademark sarcasm, he played down Trump’s win, saying the mogul hoped to convince people that “Pennsylvania is a suburb of Manhattan”.
Four in 10 Republican primary voters say they wouldn’t vote for Cruz in November.
Trump remains unpopular with the Republican leaders and activists who select and serve as delegates, whereas Cruz has invested time and money courting them.
Mr. Trump came in first and garnered at least 89 delegates, and is widely seen as having improved his chances of winning the necessary 1,237 delegates before the start of the Republican National Convention in Cleveland on July 18.
In private conversations on Thursday at the Republican National Committee’s spring meeting in Florida, Paul Manafort and Rick Wiley promised party leaders that Trump was prepared to tone down his rhetoric, several members involved in the discussions said. Party chairman Reince Priebus has discouraged such action this week.
The New York billionaire is gearing up for five primary contests in the Northeast on Tuesday. But as the possibility of a contested convention continues to loom, both men are planning for a scenario in which unbound delegates hand them the nomination in July.
Sanders’ advisers offered no signs of giving up before the Democrats’ Philadelphia convention. Bernie Sanders campaigned in Erie.
The event’s partners include key players of the Sanders movement. This graph changes more and more slowly as the pile of delegates already awarded grows larger.
Lindsey Graham, another outspoken Trump critic, has been happy to argue that a Trump nomination would mean electoral disaster for the GOP. He reiterated that the party was “a long ways off from a nominee” and that Cruz will prevail.
Nor was Trump’s 60 percent of the vote in NY the highest percentage so far.
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Days after his campaign unveiled the new presidential Trump, Donald Trump has proven you can teach an old bigot new tricks by bashing Hillary Clinton for being a woman.
