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Donald Trump Keeps Up Pressure on Ted Cruz Over Eligibility
Trailing the Texas senator in Iowa, the New York billionaire continued to focus on whether Cruz meets the legal requirements to become president.
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Donald Trump continued to raise doubts Sunday about rival Ted Cruz’s eligibility for the presidency, saying Republicans will risk losing a lawsuit—and potentially the nation’s highest office—if they nominate Cruz as their candidate.
With Cruz edging Trump in polls in Iowa, which will hold the first-in-the-nation caucuses next month, the billionaire real-estate developer spent much of an hour-long speech in Reno, Nevada, questioning whether Cruz’s birth in Canada could disqualify him from being president.