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POLITICO delegate survey: Dump Trump lacks the votes
June 25, 2016 at 15:22
The presumptive nominee’s foes appear to be outnumbered on the panel they’d hoped would pave the way to a new nominee.
Republicans looking to dump Donald Trump at next month’s convention have passion, energy and a fierce sense that their party will suffer unless Trump is unseated. What they appear to lack, however, are the votes to make it happen.
POLITICO reached out to all 112 members of the committee that will write the rules of the national GOP convention. This is the panel that anti-Trump activists hope to jam a proposal through to free convention delegates to spurn Trump and select another candidate instead.
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