Trump Collects Seven Super Tuesday States as Cruz Wins Three
- Big night for billionaire pushes him toward nomination
- Cruz wins home state for first victory since Iowa caucuses
Trump Wins Big, Says Rubio Had a Tough Night
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Donald Trump exploited a divided Republican Party to take seven states as part of a commanding Super Tuesday showing, even as Senator Ted Cruz of Texas managed to keep his campaign alive with victories in Oklahoma, Alaska and his home state.
The real estate mogul and reality television star grabbed a firmer grip on his party’s presidential nomination, potentially so strong that his rivals may no longer be able to knock it away from him.