S.A. Miller
Articles by S.A. Miller
Ted Cruz blames Donald Trump for infidelity story in National Enquirer
Ted Cruz called allegations in the National Enquirer that he had multiple extramarital affairs "garbage," and accused Donald Trump of planting the story. Published March 27, 2016
Bernie Sanders wins Alaska’s, Washington state’s Democratic caucuses
Sen. Bernard Sanders of Vermont won landslide victories Saturday in the Democratic presidential caucuses in Alaska, Washington and Hawaii, giving his campaign fresh momentum for a prolonged battle against front-runner Hillary Clinton. Published March 26, 2016
Anti-Donald Trump forces say Wisconsin primary is ‘Ted Cruz’s to lose’
Wisconsin's Republican primary is shaping up as a fateful test of whether Sen. Ted Cruz can blunt the momentum of Donald Trump, and anti-Trump forces are rushing to back Mr. Cruz, the GOP establishment's unlikely champion. Published March 24, 2016
Lindsey Graham: 2016 likely lost, but stopping Donald Trump can save GOP
Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham said Thursday that his party will probably lose the presidential race to Democrat Hillary Clinton no matter who gets the nomination, but stopping Donald Trump would at least "salvage a party that I love." Published March 24, 2016
John Kasich faces GOP pressure to exit race lest he help Donald Trump
The drumbeat for John Kasich to get out of the Republican presidential race keeps growing louder and louder, but the Ohio governor either doesn't hear it or doesn't want to hear it. Published March 23, 2016
Brussels attacks: Republican candidates detail border crackdown, Democrats ‘plain vanilla’
Reactions by U.S. presidential candidates to the horrific bomb attacks Tuesday in Brussels revealed a stark contrast in how the political parties respond to radical Islamic terrorism, as Democrats pledged resolve but offered few details for advancing the fight and Republicans laid out concrete plans for a security crackdown on U.S. borders. Published March 22, 2016
Hillary Clinton won’t defend foreign policy record against Donald Trump’s ‘insults’
Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton refused Tuesday to respond to Donald Trump's criticism that her failures on immigration and foreign policy were partially to blame for the crises gripping the world today. Published March 22, 2016
Donald Trump on track to win barely enough delegates for GOP nomination
If Donald Trump can keep up his winning streak, he will head to the Republican National Convention in Cleveland with just barely enough delegates to win the presidential nomination outright, avoiding a messy fight that has all sides of the GOP wary of the consequences. Published March 21, 2016
Donald Trump interviews unemployed veteran for job during press conference
Just when you think the 2016 presidential race can't get more surreal, Donald Trump reprised his role from the hit realty TV show "The Apprentice" at Washington press conference Monday and plucked an unemployed veteran out of the audience for an impromptu job interview. Published March 21, 2016
Donald Trump says GOP leaders secretly back him
Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump boasted Monday that many of the GOP leaders who publicly oppose him are privately phoning him to make overtures. Published March 21, 2016
Donald Trump could be doomed by brokered convention, history suggests
If Donald Trump finds himself in a contested convention this summer, a looming question for the Republican presidential front-runner will be whether he is a Lincoln or a Dewey. Published March 20, 2016
Conservative activists plot to stop Donald Trump
A group of conservative activists huddled behind closed doors Thursday at a Washington hotel to plot strategy to stop Republican front-runner Donald Trump, including calling for a unity ticket to oppose him and a floor fight at the GOP convention to deny him the nomination. Published March 17, 2016
Lindsey Graham sort of endorses Ted Cruz
Former presidential candidate Sen. Lindsey Graham put his support Thursday behind Sen. Ted Cruz, saying the Senate colleague wasn't his preferred candidate for the GOP nomination but was better than front-runner Donald Trump. Published March 17, 2016
Donald Trump spurned by half of U.S. women: poll
Donald Trump boasts that he does "very well" with women at the ballot box, and that's been the case in most GOP primaries. But the Republican presidential front-runner likely will have much more female trouble in a general election against Hillary Clinton. Published March 17, 2016
GOP debate in Utah cancelled after Donald Trump bows out
The Republican presidential candidates' debate next week in Salt Lake City was canceled after two of the three remaining contenders said they would not attend, Republican officials said. Published March 16, 2016
Hillary Clinton edges Bernie Sanders in Illinois
Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton eked out a narrow win Tuesday in the Illinois primary, but it still put another Midwest state in the win column on a night when she dominated. Published March 16, 2016
Bernie Sanders vows to persevere despite Hillary Clinton wins in Florida, Ohio, North Carolina
Hillary Clinton took a giant step toward clinching her party's presidential nomination Tuesday night, completely dominating the South with big wins in the Florida and North Carolina primaries and proving she can win in the Midwestern heartland with a landmark victory in Ohio over Democratic rival Sen. Bernard Sanders. Published March 15, 2016
Hillary Clinton ‘moving closer’ to nomination after Florida, Ohio, North Carolina wins
After winning key primaries Tuesday, Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton declared herself firmly on the path to the nomination and took aim at GOP front-runner Donald Trump. Published March 15, 2016
Hillary Clinton drops gaffes in late push to woo primary voters
Under pressure to perform in big primaries Tuesday, Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton turned into a gaffeaholic. Published March 15, 2016
Hillary Clinton wins Ohio primary
Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton chalked up a victory Tuesday in the Ohio primary, putting her stinging loss last week in Michigan behind her and proving that she can win in the Midwest. Published March 15, 2016