Trump Manager Slams ‘Gestapo Tactics’ After Cruz Colorado Sweep

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Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump waves to supporters on April 6, 2016, in Bethpage, New York.
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By John McCormick and Ben Brody

April 10, 2016 at 5:04 PM UTC

Corrected

April 11, 2016 at 1:58 AM UTC

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Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump’s new convention manager accused Ted Cruz’s campaign of using “Gestapo tactics” after the Texas senator swept the party’s convention-delegate selection process in Colorado.

“He’s threatening,” Paul Manafort said Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press.” “You go to these county conventions, and you see the tactics, Gestapo tactics, the scorched-earth tactics.” He didn’t give any examples.