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							<title><![CDATA[Trump Cruises to Victory in South Carolina]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/trump-haley-gop-primary-win-south-carolina-home-state-rcna139419</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 25 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Allan Smith</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[GOP Candidates Take a 2nd Look at Being the 1st Loser]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/republican-candidates-trump-take-second-look-first-loser-rcna127730</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 06 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Allan Smith</author>
							<description><![CDATA[With Trump nearing 80 years old and facing legal issues, some Republicans believe an alternative might have a chance by finishing a decisive second.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[GOP Donors Eye Haley, DeSantis as Top Trump Alternatives]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/republicans-brace-nikki-haley-ron-desantis-showdown-debates-rcna117786</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 30 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Allan Smith</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Haley and DeSantis'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';' teams will go head-to-head for support at an upcoming donor conference, following their clash at Wednesday'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s debate and Haley'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s rising polling.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[What To Watch For in the Second GOP Debate]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/second-republican-debate-california-what-to-watch-for-expect-rcna117113</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 27 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Allan Smith</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Seven Republican candidates not named Donald Trump will take the stage Wednesday in Simi Valley, Calif., in a fight that looks like a battle for second place.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Contested Convention Talk Heats Up After Biden's S.C. Win]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2020-election/contested-convention-talk-heats-after-biden-s-big-south-carolina-n1146531</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2020 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Allan Smith</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Following a'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' commanding win'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' Saturday in'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' South Carolina, former Vice President'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' Joe Biden'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' suggested Sunday that he's willing to battle through a contested convention should Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., enter the nominating event with a plurality but not the majority of delegates...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump's Most Plausible Path to 270 Electoral Votes]]></title>
							<link>http://www.businessinsider.com/can-donald-trump-win-path-2016-10</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 08 Oct 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Allan Smith</author>
							<description><![CDATA[CNBC's John Harwood tweeted that Donald Trump's team had figured out their shortest path to 270 electoral votes and a victory in the November election.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[WY-1: Paul Ryan Beats Right-Wing Challenger in Primary]]></title>
							<link>http://www.businessinsider.com/paul-ryan-primary-results-nehlen-2016-8</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 10 Aug 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Allan Smith</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Although polling showed that the House speaker never faced much of a threat from Nehlen, the race was brought to the forefront after Donald Trump praised him.]]></description>
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