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Although the Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders Ticket seems ideal the fact that there are segments of Hillary Clinton Supporters who would not like Bernie Sanders in the ticket. Similarly there are Sanders supporters who do not want Hillary on the ticket. How much influence such dissenting views is not clear. Will Hillary or Sanders persuade the dissenting views to follow the line? ///////////////////// Will Hillary Clinton Choose Bernie Sanders As Her Vice President? Some Democrats Hope So? Rarely in recent memory has there been a presidential election as polarizing as the one we are living through today. While New York businessman Donald Trump has miraculously cleared the floor of any challengers in the GOP, effectively becoming the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton continues her brutal battle for delegates against Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders with her eye on the prize: to become the first female President of the Unit...

It's not a cocktail party': Megyn Kelly chides Donald Trump about his run for president in new sneak peek at her primetime interview Megyn Kelly and Donald Trump are set to delve into their longstanding feud in a new interview, filmed at Trump Tower in New York, in which the Fox reporter challenges him on his views about debates. Flashing back to the first GOP debate, in which she challenged him over his views on women, Kelly asks whether he thinks it is the role of journalists to be 'nice', before adding: 'It's not a cocktail party!' Trump infamously attacked Kelly after that debate, accusing her of being unprofessional, before refusing to attend a second Fox debate she was moderating. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/ushome/index.html

Top Republicans divided over Trump Support! No Support! This is the Question. Supporting: New Hampshire Senator Kelly Ayotte Retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson New Jersey Governor Chris Christie Former Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal Senator Majority Leader Mitch McConnell Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker Former Texas Governor Rick Perry Florida Senator Marco Rubio Not supporting: House Speaker Paul Ryan Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush Former President George H W Bush Former President George W Bush Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney Nebraska Senator Ben Sasse Yet to comment: Texas Senator Ted Cruz Ohio Governor John Kasich

US election: Donald Trump and Paul Ryan hold high-stakes meeting 57 minutes ago   From the section US Election 2016 Image copyright AP Republican road to the White House How Donald Trump captures the White House Who will be Trump's running mate? Trump v Republican elite - the split explained What will Clinton v Trump look like? Donald Trump is holding key talks with House Speaker Paul Ryan in Washington, in an attempt to unify the Republican party for the presidential campaign. The two will try to find common ground after Mr Ryan said he could not endorse the presumptive Republican nominee. He said the businessman lacked conservative principles. Despite misgivings about Mr Trump, Republicans are calling for party unity to defeat likely Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton in November. Mr Trump arrived for his 0900 EST (1300 GMT) meeting at the Republican National Committee (RNC) headquarters in Washington. A handful of protester...

John McCain Backs Trump, Puts Nail in Coffin of His Already Disastrous Legacy McCain almost irreversibly ruined his credibility in 2008 when he inexplicably chose a barely literate former beauty queen as his running mate for president, and now he has outdone himself by expressing support for a man who not only mocked him as a fake war hero but has spent the past 11 months laying waste to the party he professes to love. Adjusting the pants for comfort. //

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