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Harry Enten / FiveThirtyEight:
With All Eyes On Trump, Clinton Is Winning The Democratic Nomination — UPDATE (Feb. 27, 9:12 p.m.): We've updated the numbers below to reflect the latest exit poll data and precinct returns. — In South Carolina today, Hillary Clinton scored her biggest victory yet in the Democratic presidential primary.
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Nate Cohn / New York Times:
Hillary Clinton's Winning Numbers in South Carolina Suggest Sweep in South — After winning South Carolina's Democratic primary eight years ago, Senator Barack Obama declared that “after four great contests, we have the most votes, the most delegates, and have the broadest coalition for change.”
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Matthew Yglesias / Vox:
South Carolina Democratic primary results 2016: An overwhelming win for Clinton — Hillary Clinton decisively won today's South Carolina Democratic primary, according to multiple sources, by what election projections are calling an “overwhelming” margin. Final results are not yet …
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Gabriel Debenedetti / Politico:
Sanders on South Carolina results: ‘Sometimes you win, sometimes you lose’ — ROCHESTER, Minn. — Bernie Sanders vowed to fight on to Super Tuesday after receiving news of his roughly 50-point drubbing in South Carolina at the hands of Hillary Clinton on Saturday night.
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Associated Press:
Clinton cruises to big win over Sanders in South Carolina
Clinton cruises to big win over Sanders in South Carolina
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New York Times:
Hillary Clinton Wins South Carolina Primary
Hillary Clinton Wins South Carolina Primary
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Stephen Collinson / CNN:
Hillary Clinton wins big in South Carolina, CNN projects
Hillary Clinton wins big in South Carolina, CNN projects
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Hunter Walker / Yahoo Politics:
How Hillary Clinton won the battle for the black vote in South Carolina
Natalie Andrews / Wall Street Journal:
South Carolina Democratic Primary — Latest Updates
South Carolina Democratic Primary — Latest Updates
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Sylvan Lane / The Hill:
Ex-CIA chief: Armed forces would have to disobey Trump — The former director of the Central Intelligence Agency and the National Security Agency said Friday that if the military would have to disobey Donald Trump — if he followed through on certain campaign promises as president.
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John Cassidy / New Yorker:
Donald Trump's Business Record Demands More Scrutiny — On July 10th of last year, six days before Donald Trump confirmed rumors that he was entering the 2016 Presidential race, David Cay Johnston, a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter, published a piece at The National Memo that was headlined “21 Questions For Donald Trump.”
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Brian Faler / Politico:
Rubio, Cruz release partial tax returns
Rubio, Cruz release partial tax returns
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Patrick Brennan / Marco Rubio:
Here Are Marco's Tax Returns. Where Are Trump's?
Here Are Marco's Tax Returns. Where Are Trump's?
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Philip Rucker / Washington Post:
As Trump rolls into ‘Super Tuesday,’ Rubio hopes to hang on … KENNESAW, Ga. — In the sprint to Super Tuesday, Marco Rubio is scrambling to parlay his newfound aggression against Donald Trump into enough support at the polls not to be overwhelmed by the suffocating effects of the celebrity mogul's insurgent campaign.
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Dan McLaughlin / RedState:
Marco Rubio Gives Democratic Strategists The Vapors
Marco Rubio Gives Democratic Strategists The Vapors
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Harper Neidig / The Hill:
Kasich: I'll drop out if I lose Ohio
David Weigel / Washington Post:
Rubio's verbal assault on Trump continues, joined by seven-figure ad buys
Rubio's verbal assault on Trump continues, joined by seven-figure ad buys
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James Queally / Los Angeles Times:
Ku Klux Klan rally in Anaheim erupts in violence; three stabbed — A protester was stabbed at the site of a Ku Klux Klan rally in Anaheim on Saturday. — Three people were stabbed and several arrested when a Ku Klux Klan rally in Anaheim erupted in violence Saturday, police said.
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Jason Horowitz / New York Times:
Marco Rubio Pushed for Immigration Reform With Conservative Media — A few weeks after Senator Marco Rubio joined a bipartisan push for an immigration overhaul in 2013, he arrived alongside Senator Chuck Schumer at the executive dining room of News Corporation's Manhattan headquarters for dinner.
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Paul Farhi / Washington Post:
MSNBC to sever ties with Melissa Harris-Perry after host's critical email — MSNBC intends to part ways with host Melissa Harris-Perry after she complained about preemptions of her weekend program and implied that there was a racial aspect to the cable-news network's treatment, insiders at MSNBC said.
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Brian Stelter / CNNMoney:
Melissa Harris-Perry ‘highly unlikely’ to return to MSNBC
Melissa Harris-Perry ‘highly unlikely’ to return to MSNBC
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New York Times:
Hillary Clinton, ‘Smart Power’ and a Dictator's Fall … By the time Mahmoud Jibril cleared customs at Le Bourget airport and sped into Paris, the American secretary of state had been waiting for hours. But this was not a meeting Hillary Clinton could cancel. Their encounter could decide whether America was again going to war.
William Kristol / Weekly Standard:
‘You Inspire Us All’ — 'You inspire us all. " With that fulsome greeting, Pat Robertson welcomed Donald Trump this week to the stage of Regent University. According to the school's catalogue, the university's name invokes the fact that “a regent is one who represents Christ, our Sovereign …
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Kristen East / Politico:
Jan Brewer endorses Donald Trump
Jan Brewer endorses Donald Trump
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Ian Hanchett / Breitbart:
Hillary: 'We Don't Need to America Great,' ‘Instead of Building Walls, We Need To Be Tearing Down Barriers’ — Democratic presidential candidate former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton argued, “we don't need to make America great. America has never stopped being great. ...