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Clinton and Trump dominate in the build up to “Super Tuesday” when 12 states decide

Clinton and Trump dominate in the build up to “Super Tuesday” when 12 states decide

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It is hard to argue that this won’t be the November line-up The dramatic developments over the past week in the EU referendum have somewhat sidelined what has been the most crucial week so far in the WH2016 battles for the Democratic and Republican party nominations. In the betting both Hillary and Trump have seen their odds tighten sharply following the latest state contests. Last Saturday Clinton squeezed a victory over Bernie Sanders in the Nevada caucuses while Trump had another hugely emphatic…

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Trump makes it three states in a row as he moves even closer to the nomination

Trump makes it three states in a row as he moves even closer to the nomination

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 He’s now 1/2 to be the Republican choice The big news in the White House Race is that Trump had another emphatic victory in last night’s Nevada caucuses. This means he’s now made it three states in a row and is now a clear favourite to secure the nomination. It is not just the fact of victory that has been so striking but he’s winning by huge margins. Rubio came in second place in Nevada but a long way…

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Wins for Clinton and Trump in the latest contests

Wins for Clinton and Trump in the latest contests

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Hillary Clinton an 80% chance to be the Dem nominee according to Betfair. https://t.co/Tc078vwMRz pic.twitter.com/d50l8NJlcy — TSE (@TSEofPB) February 21, 2016 In the GOP race, Trump wins again A good night for Trump, but Trump skeptics see a lot to like in the results too. https://t.co/j3guoS4nPa — Nate Silver (@NateSilver538) February 21, 2016 One concept that hasn't had a very good GOP race so far: "momentum". Both NH and SC results went against "momentum" in many respects. — Nate Silver…

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Trump and Clinton have double digit leads in first post debates South Carolina polling

Trump and Clinton have double digit leads in first post debates South Carolina polling

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First post debate South Carolina @pppolitics GOP survey hasTrump 35%Rubio 18%Cruz 18%Kasich 10%Carson 7%Bush 7% — Mike Smithson (@MSmithsonPB) February 16, 2016 New post debates South Carolina Democratic poll from @pppolitics has Clinton 55%Sanders 34% — Mike Smithson (@MSmithsonPB) February 16, 2016 After Iowa and New Hampshire the next in line comes the full primary on Saturday in South Carolina – a state with a very different demographic make up than the first two contests. This has a very high…

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The coming battle of the appointment of next Supreme Court judge will dominate US politics throughout the WH2016 campaign

The coming battle of the appointment of next Supreme Court judge will dominate US politics throughout the WH2016 campaign

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NEW @CapX/@YouGov: By 57% to 37% Obama should nominate Scalia's successor https://t.co/IakiSVeZsn #PortraitOfAmerica pic.twitter.com/s1nMY0IQp9 — Tim Montgomerie (@MontieUSA) February 14, 2016 This is how the New York Times is reporting the ensuing battle in Washington over the appointment of a replacement on the Supreme Court for Justice Scalia who died over the weekend. “WASHINGTON — An epic Washington political battle took shape on Sunday after the death of Justice Antonin Scalia as Senate Republicans dug in and said they would…

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Bush gets his mojo back in the most explosive GOP debate yet

Bush gets his mojo back in the most explosive GOP debate yet

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He’s the only one ready to tak on Trump Just caught up on the overnight GOP TV debate ahead of next weekend’s crucial South Carolina primary and what a humdinger it was. The 5.1 contenders still in the race (Carson is the 0.1) were at each other hammer and tongues right from the start. It made great TV. Having fewer of them on the stage is producing greater clarity and allowed much greater inter-reaction. What impressed me was how Jeb…

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