Some in GOP start seeing Cruz as best alternative to Trump

Some in GOP start seeing Cruz as best alternative to Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican leaders on Sunday grappled with the prospect that the best hope for stopping Donald Trump's march to the nomination may be Ted Cruz — the only candidate who causes as much heartburn among party elites as the billionaire businessman, if not sometimes more.

The Texas senator split contests with Trump in Saturday's voting, bolstering his argument that only he can defeat the real estate mogul. Trump and Cruz are now significantly outpacing Marco Rubio in the delegate count, further shrinking the Florida senator's already narrow path to the nomination.

Trump says immigration ‘tug and pull’ inevitable
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Trump says immigration ‘tug and pull’ inevitable

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(CNSNews.com) – Donald Trump has portrayed himself as an immigration hardliner, but now he's showing flexibility on the issue. "I will say…in  terms of immigration — and almost anything else — there always has to be some, you know, tug and pull and deal," Trump said on the Fox News debate stage Thursday night.

Trump also said "there is nothing wrong" with Sen. Marco Rubio's call to bring illegal immigration under control first, then see what the American people are willing to do about the 11 million aliens currently in the country.

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