TED CRUZ’s attempted delegate mutiny at the 2016 convention - has become. The wonky-yet-important effort underscores just how politically savvy the Trump operation - once caught flat-footed by Sen. While state parties traditionally set their own standards for apportioning delegates - and most candidates just follow them - the Trump orbit has been quietly reaching out to allies to make tweaks either aimed at locking down the nomination or beating back proposals that could help his rivals. Playbook has learned new details about how Trump’s team has worked behind the scenes to ensure delegate selection rules play to their favor - or, in their rivals’ telling, to “rig” the system. And last weekend, the executive committee of the California GOP overwhelmingly adopted rules that Trump’s team supported - awarding all of the state’s delegates to the candidate who secures more than half of statewide vote, which Trump campaign aides believe he will do. Within days, Patterson, Dhillon and other authors of the original proposal had all but abandoned their plan. NEW NYT/SIENA IOWA POLL - DONALD TRUMP 44%, RON DeSANTIS 20%, TIM SCOTT 9%, VIVEK RAMASWAMY 5%, NIKKI HALEY 4%, MIKE PENCE 3%, DOUG BURGUM 1%, CHRIS CHRISTIE <1% … The writeup … The toplines … The crosstabsĬUCCINELLI: TRUMP IS TRYING TO ‘RIG’ THE NOMINATION - In late June, California GOP Chair JESSICA MILLAN PATTERSON and RNC committee members HARMEET DHILLON and SHAWN STEEL floated a new set of delegate selection rules that could make their state more competitive in the GOP nomination process.īlindsided by the proposal - which would potentially allow lower finishers to claim more delegates than under the previous system - Trump's aides and allies jumped into action and called state leaders to complain.įar-right internet personality and white nationalist LAURA LOOMER alleged the state party was trying to steal the nomination from Trump, triggering a cascade of conspiracy theories among the MAGA faithful.Īnd after speaking to Trump’s concerned inner circle, Speaker KEVIN McCARTHY and his home-state allies made phone calls to Patterson: This new setup wouldn’t do, they said she needed to change the rules. WHAT DEM INSIDERS ARE WORRIED ABOUT - “Biden beware: Dems see a massive dip in grassroots donations as enthusiasm wanes,” by Jessica Piper WHAT GOP INSIDERS ARE WORRIED ABOUT - “Trump plans to use charges to revisit 2020 election, a fraught topic for GOP,” by WaPo’s Isaac Arnsdorf, Josh Dawsey and Michael Scherer. | Drew Angerer/Getty Images DRIVING THE DAYĪBOUT THE ARRAIGNMENT - “Inside the courtroom: Donald Trump, Jack Smith and a historic glance,” by Kyle Cheney. Please turn off your ad blocker and refresh the page to start using our search functionality.Playbook has learned new details about how former President Donald Trump’s team has worked behind the scenes to ensure RNC delegate selection rules play to their favor. Unfortunately White Pages search does not work when you have an ad blocker installed in Firefox & Chrome. Given that we do not receive an individual’s complete details, you cannot search on the White Pages using their first full name. When a person signs up for a landline or mobile phone number, we are provided with the initial of their first name, their surname and the location they live in. Information for our residential listings are provided to us from various Australian telecommunications companies. Why can’t I search for a person using their first name? We suggest you fill out all search fields to receive the best results. When you enter a common surname, numerous results will be returned particularly if you’re looking for a person in a large area. If you leave this location field blank, the White Pages will search nationally for the individual. If you’re unsure of the exact suburb, you can do a national search or enter a postcode, region or state. We’ll also check the surrounding suburbs to see if the person is listed with us. To search for an individual on the White Pages, input their surname, initial of their first name, and the suburb they live in. Residential Searches How does residential search work on the White Pages?
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