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State GOP leaders plot to tie Donald Trump’s hands. [VA and NC]
Politico ^ | 08/24/2015 | Alex Isenstadt

Posted on 08/24/2015 6:19:21 PM PDT by GIdget2004

Amid mounting concerns about Donald Trump’s candidacy from the GOP establishment, Republican leaders in at least two states have found a way to make life a lot harder for him.

The Virginia and North Carolina parties are in discussions about implementing a new requirement for candidates to qualify for their primary ballots: that they pledge to support the Republican presidential nominee — and not run as a third-party candidate — in the general election.

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TOPICS: News/Current Events; Politics/Elections; US: North Carolina; US: Virginia
KEYWORDS: 3rdparty; nc2016; trump; va2016; virginia
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To: odawg
Problem is, the GOPe is fine with a Democrat POTUS.

It's a conservative POTUS they object to.

121 posted on 08/25/2015 5:32:51 AM PDT by E. Pluribus Unum (To defeat the democRATs, we must first defeat the Republicans.)
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To: Honcho

I will private message you if I get your permission. I want to give you some info on how the RNC plan to make Jeb the nominee come hell or high water no matter what Trump does.....let me know if you want this site. Very interesting.....


122 posted on 08/25/2015 7:42:55 AM PDT by Dawgreg (Happiness is not having what you want, but wanting what you have.)
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To: Dawgreg

Sure... hit me up


123 posted on 08/26/2015 4:13:05 AM PDT by Honcho
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