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Title says it all. Will there be a recount?

Didn't see Missouri posted recently ... so ... rounding out the night ... Trump's held steady up by half a point for the past 15% reporting (it's at 85%) ... so looks good, depending on who you like.

FL - Polls Close at 8:00pm Eastern NC - Polls Close at 7:30pm Eastern IL - Polls Close at 8:00pm Eastern MO - Polls Close at 8:00pm Eastern OH - Polls Close at 8:30pm Eastern

Hours before votes were due to be counted in the second “Super Tuesday” wave of US primary elections, Ohio election officials reported a surge in Republican support as Donald Trump’s popularity prompts thousands of Democrats and unaffiliated voters to switch their affiliation at the polling booth. In Ohio’s heavily Democratic Mahoning County, election board officials said in several precincts they had seen more Republican ballots cast than there were registered Republicans in the area, forcing them to send out additional Republican ballots to 60 of the county’s 212 precincts. “Twice as many Republicans are voting in this primary than we’d...

In the last two weeks, Republican frontrunner Donald Trump has won more delegates in primaries and caucuses, even while his opponents have launched new attacks and questions have been raised about his supporters. The week’s Economist/YouGov Poll finds Trump still at the top of GOP voters’ preference with a wider lead, while Florida Senator Marco Rubio seems most damaged by the two weeks of attacks and counter-attacks.

The Northern Marianas are a collection of 15 islands in the Pacific Ocean, located at about the focal point of the Pacific Rim. It's a United States territory, 179 square miles of land -- an area smaller than New York City -- that happens to jut out above the surface of the water. And on Tuesday morning, before you even woke up, it made Donald Trump the first man to qualify for the Republican presidential nomination.

Friday evening’s Donald Trump rally in Chicago was broken up by a foul-mouthed mob that infiltrated the hall and forced the cancellation of the event to prevent violence and bloodshed. Brownshirt tactics worked. The mob, triumphant, rejoiced. And the reaction of Marco Rubio, Ted Cruz and John Kasich? All three Republican rivals blamed – Donald Trump. With his “dangerous style of leadership,” Trump stokes this anger, mewed Rubio, “This is what happens when a leading presidential candidate goes around feeding into a narrative of bitterness and anger and frustration.” Rubio implies that if Trump doesn’t tone down his remarks to...

Tuesday March 15, 2016367 of 2,472 delegates at stake

During an event in St. Louis, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton asked where Bernie Sanders was in the '90s when she was fighting for health care reform. Things got awkward when a member of Sanders campaign tweeted a screenshot of Sanders literally standing right behind her as she spoke at Dartmouth College about health care reform in 1993.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the 2016 presidential race two days before critical contests in Florida, Ohio, Missouri, North Carolina and Illinois (all times Eastern Daylight Time): 5:15 p.m. Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump blames Democratic candidate Bernie Sanders for increasingly frequent disruptions at the GOP hopeful's massive campaign rallies, and he says he has the answer: Send his supporters to Sanders' rallies. Sanders on Sunday offered a reply: Bring 'em on. Trump took to Twitter on Sunday, writing that the Vermont senator is "lying when he says his disruptors aren't told to go to my rallies. Be careful...

A few videos of the leeches outside the Trump rally last night. Brother and I didn't make it in, but there was likely more entertainment outside.General pan of some of the protestersLonger video of the protesters yelling at the attendees leavingPepper spray is a wonderful thing

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The police used pepper spray twice to disperse protesters outside Donald J. Trump’s rally here Saturday night, just 24 hours after confrontations between his supporters and demonstrators led to the cancellation of a Chicago event. Cellphone video posted on social media appeared to show as many as four cans of spray being used at one point as protesters confronted police officers on foot and on horseback. Andrea Tunks, 19, said she and several other protesters had locked arms and faced down two police horses and numerous officers in front of the theater where the rally took...

Ted Cruz in Cape Girardeau For Rally, Press Conference March 11th 2016, Doors opened at 4 p.m. and the rally began a little after 5 p.m. Hundreds of people lined up around the block just to get in, and some were turned away after they were unable to get tickets. During a rally, Cruz stressed religious freedom, and received standing ovations for his view on repealing the new health care laws and on second amendment rights. Those who attended the rally said these speaking events are important when it comes to choosing your candidate. "It's nice to be able to...

TRUMP ON FIRE!!!!!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=owSn8IYQUksTrump starts speaking at 56 minutes inTrump is on fire and you will hear the real conservative Donald Trump

They just had the invocation.

Just hours after Chicago protests forced Donald Trump to cancel a rally Friday, the mayor of Kansas City is urging protesters to remain non-violent ahead of the Republican presidential candidate’s rally there Saturday. ADVERTISEMENT Anti-Trump protesters in Kansas City have vowed to shut down his event. “The fascist clown Donald Trump is coming to our city this Saturday,” a Facebook page titled “Trump Out of KC” wrote. “It is our job and our city to unite to #ShutItDown.” The page details the protesters’ plans to demonstrate inside and outside the rally. Mayor Sly James took to Twitter on Friday to...

Tensions in Kansas City already were on the rise Friday night in advance of Donald Trump’s scheduled Saturday evening stop here. Just hours after Trump canceled his Friday rally in Chicago over security concerns, anti-Trump forces were organizing on social media and planning to stage what they hope is a massive protest inside and outside the downtown Midland Theater where the GOP presidential candidate is to speak. A Facebook page labeled “Trump Out of KC!” sprang up to organize protestors. Others on Twitter using #ShutItDown indicated they were emboldened by their success in contributing to the cancellation of the Chicago...

Saturday, March 12, 2016: GOP Presidential candidate Donald Trump will hold a campaign rally in Dayton, OH. The event is scheduled to begin at 10:00 AM EST. Saturday, March 12, 2016: GOP Presidential candidate Donald Trump will hold a campaign rally in Cleveland, OH at the IX Center. The event is scheduled to begin at 2:00 PM EST. IX Center (This was the Romney Rally. We'll pack them in more.) Saturday, March 12, 2016: GOP Presidential candidate Donald Trump will hold a campaign rally in Kansas City, MO at Arvest Bank Theatre at The Midland. The event is scheduled to...

It is going to be tough for Donald Trump‘s detractors to argue that he isn’t a conservative now.Conservative author, activist and icon Phyllis Schlafly today in St. Louis gave her endorsement to Trump for president.“I asked him to stand by the Republican platform because we have the best conservative platform we’ve ever had and he endorses it. He will stand by it. He is a real conservative and I ask you to support him,” she said to a raucous ovation.“I’m confident that Donald Trump will appoint judges like (Antonin) Scalia,” she added.Schlafly said that “we’ve been following the losers for...

It is going to be tough for Donald Trump‘s detractors to argue that he isn’t a conservative now. Conservative author, activist and icon Phyllis Schlafly today in St. Louis gave her endorsement to Trump for president. “I asked him to stand by the Republican platform because we have the best conservative platform we’ve ever had and he endorses it. He will stand by it. He is a real conservative and I ask you to support him,” she said to a raucous ovation. “I’m confident that Donald Trump will appoint judges like (Antonin) Scalia,” she added. Schlafly said that “we’ve been...