Mar 04 Watch 4:04 Rubio, moderators push back on Trump’s policy assertions By PBS News Hour Thursday’s debate saw the last vestiges of civility stripped away from the GOP race, with the night’s rhetoric ranging from personal slights to outright vulgarity. Sen. Marco Rubio and Sen. Ted Cruz attacked Donald Trump for alleged fraud and for… Continue watching
Mar 04 Swallowing hard, Trump’s rivals vow to back him if nominated By Nancy Benac and Steve Peoples, Associated Press DETROIT — The Republican establishment and its last best hopes to defeat Donald Trump spent a long and extraordinary day denouncing the billionaire businessman as dangerous, a “phony” and a “con man” unfit for office. Then, when it was all… Continue reading
Mar 04 Mitt Romney says he will not run for president By Associated Press WASHINGTON — Former Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney says there are "no circumstances" in which he will join the 2016 race for the White House, even as he calls for an alternative candidate to front-runner Donald Trump. Continue reading
Mar 04 Fact checking the 11th Republican debate By Calvin Woodward and Martin Crutsinger, Associated Press On taxes, trade and drug prices, viewers of the latest Republican debate didn't get a straight story. And Donald Trump spun fiction about 9/11. A look at some of the claims made Thursday night at the 11th Republican debate. Continue reading
Mar 02 Watch 8:06 After Super Tuesday, Clinton and Trump look beyond primaries By PBS News Hour After scoring significant Super Tuesday victories, presidential frontrunners Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are turning their attention towards the general election. Judy Woodruff sits down with Reid Wilson of Morning Consult and Susan Page of USA Today to discuss the… Continue watching
Mar 02 Watch 3:28 Frontrunners widen gap on Super Tuesday, but rivals remain persistent By PBS News Hour Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump won seven states apiece on Super Tuesday to build on their sizable delegate leads, though their trailing and disappointed rivals vowed to stay in the race. While voters in more than a dozen states prepare… Continue watching
Mar 02 Clinton halfway to clinching Dem nomination By Associated Press MIAMI — Hillary Clinton is nearly half way to clinching the Democratic presidential nomination after her strong Super Tuesday. Continue reading
Mar 02 6 N.J. papers call on Christie to resign over Trump nod By Associated Press Six New Jersey newspapers say Gov. Chris Christie should resign over his endorsement of Donald Trump. They add that if Christie refuses to quit, New Jersey citizens should initiate a recall effort. Continue reading
Mar 02 Super Tuesday polls are closed, what now? By Nancy Benac, Associated Press Presidential candidates will wake up Wednesday morning to the cold, hard truth of delegate math. It might give the front-runners some breathing room, but for the rest of the field, the truth may hurt. Continue reading
Mar 01 Watch 4:18 Hotly contested nominations may be decided on Super Tuesday By PBS News Hour The 2016 presidential race has reached its first real climax as Super Tuesday arrives. With the largest number of delegates up for grabs on a single day, Tuesday’s primaries can make or break a campaign. Tens of thousands of voters… Continue watching