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Wednesday

Why Donald Trump Reversed His Pledge To Support The GOP Nominee

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Why Donald Trump Reversed His Pledge To Support The GOP Nominee

There are two key words to understand Trump's thinking: "fairness" and "leverage." He believes a possible brokered convention and complex delegate allocation rules tilt the process against him.

Why Donald Trump Reversed His Pledge To Support The GOP Nominee

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Thursday

From The NPR Archives: Interviews With The Presidential Candidates

Clockwise from top left: Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump, John Kasich, Ted Cruz and Bernie Sander Justin Sullivan; Andrew Harrer; Ralph Freso; Bob Levey; Brendan Smialowski/Getty Images hide caption

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From The NPR Archives: Interviews With The Presidential Candidates

Links to past candidate interviews not currently available on NPR.org.

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In This GOP Primary, You Can Win The State But Get Only A Few Delegates

A polling station in Oakmont, Pa., on Nov. 6, 2012. Winning a presidential nomination includes mastering complex rules about delegates, and Pennsylvania's rules are among the most complicated. Jeff Swensen/Getty Images hide caption

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In This GOP Primary, You Can Win The State But Get Only A Few Delegates

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It's not just about winning states. Winning a presidential nomination includes mastering complex rules about delegates, and Pennsylvania's rules are among the most complicated.

In This GOP Primary, You Can Win The State But Get Only A Few Delegates

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Tuesday

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Tuesday

Pressure Is On Trump, Sanders In Crucial Contests Tuesday

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Pressure Is On Trump, Sanders In Crucial Contests Tuesday

More than 300 delegates are at stake. Michigan is the state to watch. Sanders has a chance to start to reverse the narrative — and Trump needs to quell conversation of a brokered convention.

Friday

Marco Rubio Defends His 'Small Hands' Criticism Of Donald Trump

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Marco Rubio Defends His 'Small Hands' Criticism Of Donald Trump

The Florida senator has begun a full-fledged verbal assault. (So why would he still support Trump if the business mogul were the nominee?)

Marco Rubio Defends His 'Small Hands' Criticism Of Donald Trump

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Thursday

Is A Brokered Convention The Most Likely Way Republicans Can Stop Trump?

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Is A Brokered Convention The Most Likely Way Republicans Can Stop Trump?

Republicans opposed to Donald Trump are running out of time and options to stop him from being their nominee. Many are now talking about their last, best chance being at the convention.

Sunday

6 Scenarios That Could Play Out On Super Tuesday

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6 Scenarios That Could Play Out On Super Tuesday

Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are expected to up their delegate leads and pull away from their rivals. But those aren't the only things that could happen. Be ready for surprises.

Tuesday

New Hampshire Primary: Trump And Sanders Win Big; Kasich Second

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New Hampshire Primary: Trump And Sanders Win Big; Kasich Second

Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump won convincing victories in New Hampshire. On the Republican side, the Republican establishment lane fractured further with John Kasich finishing a surprise second.

After New Hampshire, Some GOP Campaigns May Stagger On In Zombie Phase

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After New Hampshire, Some GOP Campaigns May Stagger On In Zombie Phase

The reaper is nearer in the Republican field. The end of the dream may come for any of six candidates who desperately need at least a respectable finish in New Hampshire.

Monday