Breaking: Donald Trump Wins Indiana Republican Primary
GOP Frontrunner Almost Has Nomination Tied Up
Donald Trump is the projected winner of the Indiana primary.
#Breaking: CNN projects Donald Trump will win the Indiana Republican primary https://t.co/71oF3H6C30 pic.twitter.com/v8cx14DtPU
— CNN (@CNN) May 3, 2016
The GOP frontrunner has all but blocked Ted Cruz’s chances of winning the GOP nomination.
Trump spent the past 24 hours lying like crazy about his chief opponent, but Indiana voters didn’t seem to care that he repeated a National Enquirer story that suggested Cruz’s father was photographed and associated with Lee Harvey Oswald before the assassin killed President John F. Kennedy.
This is two and a half minutes of must-see TV. @JakeTapper explaining and debunking the Cruz/Oswald “story” https://t.co/JGqJDp9sUj
— Brian Stelter (@brianstelter) May 3, 2016
Donald Trump’s Pants on Fire claim linking Ted Cruz’s father and JFK assassination | PolitiFact https://t.co/SI1mH8yOd8
— Katy Tur (@KatyTurNBC) May 3, 2016
Donald Trump or Ted Cruz need to get to 1,237 to win the Republican nomination.
Via The New York Times:
Indiana’s primary poised to be a test of momentum for both parties. https://t.co/YOVktcJGRm pic.twitter.com/bsMsDJqV1a
— ABC News (@ABC) May 3, 2016
Real Clear Politics has the breakdown of delegates and primaries for Democrats and Republicans.Â
Republican ad spending in Indiana, according to @CMAGAdFacts:Â
Team Cruz: $2.8 million
NeverTrump: $2.6 millionTrump campaign: $900,000
— Nick Corasaniti (@NYTnickc) May 3, 2016
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