Ted Cruz Is Fine With Holding SCOTUS Seat Open For Clinton Or Trump To Fill
WASHINGTON -- A day after dropping out of a bitter presidential primary against GOP front-runner Donald Trump, Sen. Ted Cruz (Texas) still thinks the next president should fill the Supreme Court vacancy -- even as some conservatives are starting to see President Barack Obama's nominee as their best hope.
As of Tuesday night, it's all but decided that former Democratic Secretary of State and U.S. senator Hillary Clinton will go up against the TV reality star in November. It's not the way the GOP wanted this to go. Despite sweeping in the primaries, Trump is wildly unpopular in polls -- even more than Clinton -- and, at least based on current numbers, isn't likely to win the general election.
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