Trump, Clinton Face Uphill Battles in Tuesday’s Wisconsin Primaries
Trailing in recent polls, the Republican front-runner’s march to the nomination could stall in the Badger State, while Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders looks to build on his recent momentum.
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Wisconsin voters went to the polls Tuesday to decide whether Donald Trump’s latest self-inflicted wounds are deep enough to deny him a win in the state’s Republican primary, and, in turn, to diminish his hopes of winning the presidential nomination.
In the unusual position of underdog, the billionaire faces the referendum after the roughest two-week stretch of his campaign. He saw fallout for mocking his chief rival’s wife, calling for punishment of women who have illegal abortions, and standing by a campaign manager charged with misdemeanor battery.