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Can the GOP Establishment Pick One Candidate?

December 3, 2015 · 12:24 pm ET · 4 Comments

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A new Public Policy Polling survey in New Hampshire highlights the problem the Republican establishment faces right now: Donald Trump leads with 27%, followed by Ted Cruz at 13%, Ben Carson at 9% and five establishment candidates splitting 40% of the vote.

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