Donald Trump mocked Nikki Haley's losses and rallied her supporters to join his cause after she suspended her campaign following a series of losses on Super Tuesday. However, Trump's influence appears to wane among some traditionally conservative voters. Republican leaders recognize Trump's need to bolster suburban support, with Senator Tillis providing tepid backing, while Senators Collins and Romney withhold full endorsement. The GOP's shift toward Trump's MAGA ideology risks alienating moderate and suburban voters, essential for winning elections.
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00:02 Donald Trump mocked Nikki Haley's losses and rallied her supporters to join his cause after
00:06 she suspended her campaign following a series of losses on Super Tuesday. However, Trump's
00:10 influence appears to be waning among some traditionally conservative voters. Republican
00:14 leaders recognize Trump's need to bolster suburban support, with Senator Tillis providing
00:18 tepid backing, while Senators Collins and Romney withhold full endorsement. The GOP's shift towards
00:23 Trump's MAGA ideology risks alienating moderate and suburban voters essential for winning
00:28 elections. The GOP faces a delicate balancing act as it seeks to maintain its base while
00:32 also appealing to a broader electorate. For all things money, visit Benzinga.com.