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Republican results from Michigan and Mississippi

RESULTS AS OF 7:56 P.M. TUESSDAY, MARCH 8, 2016 Michigan

Democratic results from Michigan and Mississippi

RESULTS AS OF 7:56 P.M. TUESDAY, MARCH 8, 2016 Michigan Primary

Exit poll: Voter resentment fuels Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders victories

WASHINGTON – Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders rode a wave of voter discontent with the Washington establishment and deep anxiety over the economy to victory in Michigan’s primary election Tuesday, exit polls showed.

The Latest: Donald Trump wins most delegates, but Ted Cruz makes a dent

The Latest on campaign 2016 as Michigan, Mississippi, Idaho and Hawaii vote for nominees.

Bernie Sanders is surprise victor in Michigan; Donald Trump keeps winning

LANSING, Mich. – Hillary Clinton claimed victory Tuesday night in Mississippi, padding her lead in the Democratic presidential primary and highlighting anew her strength with black voters who will be crucial to her party’s prospects in the general election.

Fact Check: Trump overstates Rubio’s absenteeism in Senate

Donald Trump charges that Republican presidential rival Marco Rubio is the worst Senate delinquent in years, perhaps decades. Not so.

Trump University plaintiff seeks to withdraw from lawsuit

Tarla Makaeff has had enough of Donald Trump after spending six years fighting him in court.

News Guide: Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders take Michigan

Hillary Clinton breezed to victory in Mississippi on Tuesday in part of a four-state round of voting that tested Donald Trump’s staying power at the top of the Republican pack and Bernie Sanders’ dwindling chances to upset the Democratic front-runner.

Mitt Romney making robo calls for Kasich, Rubio

Mitt Romney is delivering his anti-Donald Trump message directly to voters in Michigan, recording robo calls on behalf of Marco Rubio and John Kasich.

Better Business Bureau: Trump University got a D- in 2010

U WASHINGTON – The Better Business Bureau is disputing Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s claims about its ratings of his Trump University.

Michigan is biggest prize in Tuesday’s primary contests

LANSING, Mich. – Republican front-runner Donald Trump faces a test of his durability with white, working-class voters in Michigan, the first industrial state to vote in the 2016 primaries and the biggest prize among four states casting ballots Tuesday in the turbulent GOP race. Mississippi, Idaho and Hawaii are also holding Republican contests. Democrats Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders face off in Michigan and Mississippi.

Trump calls Nazi hand salute comparisons ‘ridiculous’

Republican front-runner Donald Trump on Tuesday defended a gesture he made with his right hand at a recent rally, saying he was pretending to take the oath of office. He called any suggestion that he was trying to mimic a Nazi salute “ridiculous.”

Bloomberg decides against third-party bid for White House

Since returning to the financial information company that bears his name, Michael Bloomberg has presided over two years of robust expansion and record revenue, all while laying the groundwork for his second departure – whether that’s to retirement in 10 years or a presidential campaign in 10 days.

Idaho GOP voters can check candidate stances with Election Compass survey

The presidential candidates have been whittled to four as the Idaho presidential primary approaches on Tuesday. If you’re just tuning into the campaign, or your first choice has dropped out and wonder who best matches your views, try the Election Compass survey.

Donald Trump language like that of Hitler, Mexican president says

Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto compared the language of Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump to that of dictators Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini in an interview published Monday, and said it has hurt U.S.-Mexico relations.

Idaho’s upcoming GOP primary by the numbers

Idaho’s March 8 presidential primary, by the numbers

The Latest: Ted Cruz makes a small dent in Donald Trump’s delegate lead

The Latest on the 2016 presidential campaign, with voters in five states getting their say Saturday in nominating contests.

Ted Cruz, Donald Trump each grab 2 wins; Dems divide states too

WICHITA, Kan. – Ted Cruz claimed an easy victory in Kansas and battled with Donald Trump for Kentucky in Saturday’s four-state round of Republican voting, fresh evidence that there’s no quick end in sight to the fractious GOP race for president. Democrats in three states were choosing between Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders.

Ted Cruz draws more than 3,000 to Coeur d’Alene rally

Republican presidential hopeful Ted Cruz took a victory lap Saturday in front of hundreds of Inland Northwest voters and pleaded with those supporting other candidates to unite against frontrunner Donald Trump. “If Donald is our nominee, in all likelihood we lose to Hillary Clinton, we lose the U.S. Senate, we lose the Supreme Court for a generation, we lose the Bill of Rights, we lose the future of our kids,” said Cruz, appearing at the Kootenai County Fairgrounds on a whirlwind stop through Idaho.

Voices from voters as 5 states make their pick for president

Voters in five states and one territory made their choices for presidential nominees on Saturday. Both parties held contests in Kansas and Louisiana, and Republicans in Maine and Kentucky and Democrats in Nebraska also made their picks.