Sarah McCammon

Sarah McCammon appears in the following:

As Trump Backs Out Of CPAC, GOP Leaders Debate How To Stop Him

Friday, March 04, 2016

A day after another contentious Republican debate, activists gathered at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington, D.C. Donald Trump wasn't there, but he was on everyone's lips.

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Former GOP Nominee Mitt Romney Sharply Criticizes Donald Trump

Thursday, March 03, 2016

In a speech on Thursday, Mitt Romney sharply criticized Donald Trump. The former 2012 presidential candidate called Trump a fraud and a phony. Romney said he would vote for any of the...

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GOP Super Tuesday Field: Trump Wins 7 States, Cruz 3 And Rubio 1

Wednesday, March 02, 2016

Donald Trump has been winning, but not a clear majority of delegates so far. Jonah Goldberg, senior editor at the National Review, tells David Greene his magazine devoted an issue to attacking Trump.

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Presidential Candidates Await Results In Super Tuesday Contests

Tuesday, March 01, 2016

On the Republican side, Donald Trump is projected to win in Georgia. For the Democrats, Hillary Clinton takes Georgia and Virginia, while Bernie Sanders won in his home state of Vermont.

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Polls Begin To Close In Super Tuesday Contests

Tuesday, March 01, 2016

Polls begin to close in about a dozen states voting in the Super Tuesday primaries.

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Cruz, Rubio Look To Knock Trump Off Course On Super Tuesday

Tuesday, March 01, 2016

It's the biggest day of voting in the 2016 primary season. Donald Trump is looking to solidify his path to the GOP nomination, while Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio are looking to knock him off course.

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GOP Candidates Battle To Win Super Tuesday's Delegates

Tuesday, March 01, 2016

This day has more delegates at stake in both parties than at any other point in the primary process. Donald Trump wants all the GOP delegates — Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio are trying to prevent that.

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Donald Trump Looks To Solidify Front-Runner Status On Super Tuesday

Monday, February 29, 2016

Ahead of the biggest voting day of the 2016 primary season, Donald Trump's rivals are desperately trying to thwart him from steadying his path to the nomination.

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For Some Trump Supporters, KKK Questions Are 'Overblown'

Monday, February 29, 2016

As he campaigns through Southern states in advance of Super Tuesday, Donald Trump has downplayed the endorsement of former KKK leader David Duke.

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Campaigns Update: Controversy Ignites Over Trump And The KKK

Sunday, February 28, 2016

In an interview Sunday, Donald Trump would not disavow support from former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke. NPR's Sarah McCammon and Tamara Keith have the latest from the campaigns.

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Trump's Momentum Threatens A Cruz Victory In His Home State Of Texas

Thursday, February 25, 2016

The Texas primary offers Super Tuesday's biggest prize: 155 delegates, split proportionally. It's Ted Cruz's home state, a place he should win big. But he's up against the juggernaut of Donald Trump.

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Pro-Cruz SuperPAC Slams Trump For Confederate Flag Removal, Gay Rights

Friday, February 19, 2016

It wouldn't be South Carolina without stuff like this.

A superPAC supporting Ted Cruz is hitting Donald Trump in South Carolina radio ads and robo calls for his support of the removal of the Confederate battle flag from the State Capitol grounds. Another robo call out Friday night is also ...

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Donald Trump's Uplifting Message Sets Him Apart From Ted Cruz

Friday, February 19, 2016

Donald Trump supporters say that his message is actually uplifting, despite the popular view that he is simply riding a wave of anger. While Ted Cruz's message has fewer threads of hope.

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Trump Is Defiant After Pope Criticizes His Plan To Build Border Wall

Friday, February 19, 2016

Campaigning in South Carolina, Donald Trump denounced Pope Francis' comments suggesting that he is not a Christian because of the GOP presidential front-runner's hardline position on immigration.

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Trump Opponents Try To Build Property Rights Into A S.C. Primary Issue

Wednesday, February 17, 2016

A campaign ad by Sen. Ted Cruz is using Donald Trump's support of eminent domain – when the government takes private land for public or commercial use – against him.

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Trump, Cruz Hold Back-To-Back Rallies Ahead Of South Carolina Primary

Tuesday, February 16, 2016

Donald Trump and Ted Cruz are having a vicious fight leading up to the South Carolina GOP primary on Saturday, and on Tuesday they held back-to-back rallies in the state.

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South Carolina GOP Primary: 'Bare-Knuckle' Politics With A Smile

Thursday, February 11, 2016

South Carolina has a strong track record for picking the eventual GOP winner. But the state also has a history of dirty politics.

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Christie, Fiorina Drop Out; Rest Of The GOP Presidential Field Pushes On

Thursday, February 11, 2016

With the Republican race still unsettled after the New Hampshire primary, the battle moves to South Carolina. On Wednesday, N.J. Gov. Chris Christie and Carly Fiorina withdrew from the race.

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Donald Trump Scores His First Election Victory

Wednesday, February 10, 2016

N.H. voters are known for picking establishment candidates. Results revealed that this time both Democratic and Republican voters preferred outsiders. Winning has been a big theme of Trump's campaign.

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Presidential Candidates Await Results In New Hampshire Primary

Tuesday, February 09, 2016

In just minutes, final polls close in New Hampshire, and the candidates await results in the state's presidential primary contests.

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