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Inside Donald Trump's delegate strategy
CNN ^ | April 7, 2016 | Sara Murray and Jeremy Diamond,

Posted on 04/07/2016 7:01:25 PM PDT by Innovative

Donald Trump is tabling his go-everywhere approach and hunkering down in his home state ahead of the New York primary, as his campaign aims to take a more disciplined approach to the delegate hunt.

The Trump campaign is overhauling its schedule to go all in in the Empire State.

The change of plans came just as the campaign announced Thursday that Paul Manafort, a veteran GOP hand who recently joined the campaign, is being tasked with an expanded role to "direct the campaign's activities" as it looks to secure the necessary delegates to clinch the nomination.

New York will be the first testing ground for the campaign's new strategic bend.

There are 95 delegates at stake in the state's April 19 primary, where Trump has a wide lead. He picked up support from 52% of GOP primary voters in New York in a recent Monmouth University poll -- well ahead of John Kasich at 25% and Ted Cruz at 17%.

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TOPICS: News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: convention; delegates; election; tdsincomingbigtime; trump
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To: Silly

You’re very welcome.


41 posted on 04/08/2016 9:49:37 PM PDT by Albion Wilde (In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act. --George Orwell)
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