Headline Roundup • February 19th, 2016
Political Attacks in SC
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Wall Street Journal (News)
The South Carolina Republican primary is closing with a flurry of accusations and gripes about underhanded campaign tactics in a state renowned for being a breeding ground for political dirty tricks.
Donald Trump is charging Ted Cruz with handing out “voter violation” forms to fool peop
Sen. Ted Cruz’s national spokesman Rick Tyler doubled-down on Friday following accusations that the campaign Photoshopped an image of Florida Sen. Marco Rubio and President Obama.
“Every picture in a political campaign is Photoshopped,” Tyler told Fox News. “It is absolutely true.”
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New York Times (News)
It is not yet clear which Republican presidential candidate will emerge from Saturday’s South Carolina primary with the biggest boost. But it is becoming increasingly apparent which two would suffer most from a disappointing performance.
South Carolina will render a brutal and perhaps final verdict on Jeb Bush’s campaign if he does not at least finish close to Senator Marco Rubio of Florida. Mr. Bush, the former Florida governor, has made an all-out push here, campaigning ag
