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Steve Lonegan: “Donald Trump got about 25 percent of the Republicans to vote for him in the primaries. 50 percent of Republicans don't…”

On the recordJune 21, 2016
Donald Trump got about 25 percent of the Republicans to vote for him in the primaries. 50 percent of Republicans don't want to be their candidate.
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Steve Lonegan
New Jersey

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Lonegan discusses the support for Donald Trump among Republican voters.

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