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Ep. 18: What It Would Take to Dump Trump From GOP Ballot

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By CQ Staff, Niels Lesniewski and Toula Vlahou
Posted August 8, 2016 at 3:13pm

Many have asked what it would take to remove Donald Trump from the GOP ticket and nominate a new presidential candidate. CQ Roll Call’s senior Senate reporter Niels Lesniewski and managing editor Adriel Bettelheim lay out how it could be done.

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