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Cruz Delegates Waver as Trump Gains Momentum

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"I think [last Tuesday's vote] spooked a lot of people," says Jim Poolman, a North Dakota delegate who had previously committed to a first-ballot convention vote for Cruz. "But I want to be clear, I think the will of the people does mean something, as well," he says. "Donald Trump has gotten a lot of support across the country, and just [last Tuesday], winning five [states] is one heckuva showing." Poolman now says he will opt to see how the remaining primaries play out, and is "not necessarily" a first-ballot vote for Cruz. He's not alone. Of the ten North Dakota delegates on the Cruz slate reached by National Review, five express serious reservations about backing the Texas senator on that crucial first ballot.

Read more at: http://www.nationalreview.com/article/434793/ted-cruz-delegates-reconsider-supporting-donald-trump


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