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Speaker Paul Ryan Declines to Criticize Donald Trump as Mitt Romney Attacks

House Speaker Paul Ryan speaks to the media after his weekly meeting with House Republicans on Capitol Hill, Feb. 2, 2015, in Washington. Mark Wilson/Getty Images (ABC News) — House Speaker Paul Ryan repeatedly declined to attack GOP front-runner Donald Trump today, but didn’t rule out future criticism when he feels “conservatism is being disfigured.” “If I see ideas and comments…

5 Things to Watch in Tonight’s Republican Debate

Marco Rubio speaks in Nevada, Feb. 21, Donald Trump speaks in South Carolina, Feb. 18, 2016, Ted Cruz speaks in South Carolina, Feb. 17, and John Kasich speaks in South Carolina, Feb. 18, 2016. Getty Images (ABC News) — Tonight marks the first Republican presidential debate since Donald Trump dominated Super Tuesday, as the “Stop Trump” effort is now in…

The Way They Were: Trump and Romney in 2012

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, center, shakes hands with Donald Trump after Trump endorsed Romney’s presidential bid Feb. 2, 2012, at the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas. Romney’s wife, Ann. UIG via Getty Images (ABC News) — Even though Mitt Romney is expected to call Donald Trump a “phony” later today in a Utah speech, the two men were…

6 Takeaways from Super Tuesday

(CNN) — Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton didn’t win their parties’ nominations on Super Tuesday — but they both became much harder to beat. Trump racked up wins in seven states to Texas Sen. Ted Cruz’s three and Florida Sen. Marco Rubio’s one. And Clinton defeated Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders in seven of the 11 Democratic contests. Here are six takeaways…

Gov. Haley to Donald Trump: “Bless Your Heart”

ABC News COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — GOP presidential front-runner Donald Trump is leveling a new wave of attacks at South Carolina governor Nikki Haley. In one of the most recent Twitter posts on official page the business mogul referencing Haley’s request that he release his tax returns when in 2012, she allegedly defended Mitt Romney for not releasing his, said: The…

WATCH LIVE: Super Tuesday Coverage 2016

  (ABC News) — It’s called Super Tuesday for a reason. Today is the single biggest day of voting in the presidential race until November’s general election. Voters in 12 states and one territory will have a critical say in the course of the rest of the election. Here’s a breakdown of everything you need to know: History of ‘Super…

Super Tuesday: What’s at Stake

After a month of “early state” contests in Iowa, New Hampshire, Nevada and South Carolina, “Super Tuesday” — the biggest day of voting in the 2016 primary — has arrived.