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SUPERIOR TUESDAY: Live recap

UPDATE (12:10 a.m.) With Missouri still undecided, Tuesday's results still prove one thing: Donald Trump, according to the Associated Press tally, now remains the only candidate who can (will?) snag enough delegates to net the GOP presidential nomination:

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Trump wins outsider votes in Florida, exit poll shows

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump drew the backing of Florida Republican primary voters who would like to see the deportation of immigrants in the U.S. illegally and those looking for an outsider as the billionaire bested Sen. Marco Rubio in his home state, according to early exit poll results. On

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Rubio’s political reckoning arrives in Florida primary

MIAMI (AP) — Florida Sen. Marco Rubio was among the Republican Party's biggest stars when he burst onto the national stage in the tea party wave of 2010. Now, he is facing a home-state showing on Tuesday that could devastate his 2016 presidential campaign and damage his political brand

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Rubio financial backers begin to reconsider

TAMPA, Florida (AP) — Just when Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio needs them the most, big-dollar contributors from the party's wealthy main stream are having second thoughts about his future in the 2016 race. Fresh misgivings about Rubio's path forward are the latest — and potentially the most

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Marco Rubio, once the protégé, steps out of the shadows

This article is part of a series of profiles of the 2016 presidential candidates that will appear on the NewBostonPost in the months leading up to the nominating conventions.

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GOP delegate math says Trump not inevitable

Despite Donald Trump's string of victories on Tuesday, he has to do better in upcoming contests to claim the Republican nomination for president before the party's national convention this summer. Ted Cruz is emerging as the candidate who could stop him — with a little help from

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Mass. voters head to the polls in midst of a potentially massive political realignment

As Massachusetts voters head to the polls, along with voters in 11 other states and one American territory as part of "Super Tuesday," tens of thousands of former Bay State Democrats will today cast ballots as either Republicans or unenrolled voters. Secretary of State William Galvin said Monday

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A Bay State road map for Cruz and Rubio

In the Republican presidential contest, pundits never tire of asking: "Who's going to command the establishment lane?" Without anyone really noticing, it's already happened. Paradoxically, the mainstream or moderate candidate is one Donald J. Trump. His wide swath of support across all demographic groups