Politics: Breaking Political News from ABC News

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Here is the latest on Politics from ABC News.

Watch: Highlights From Ted Cruz’s Super Tuesday Speech
The presidential hopeful reiterates how his campaign differs from front-runner Donald Trump.

Watch: What’s Next for Ted Cruz
ABC News’ Byron Pitts looks ahead and tells us what’s next for Ted Cruz following Super Tuesday.

Watch: Rubio Looks Ahead to Florida Primary
ABC News’ Linsey Davis looks at Marco Rubio’s campaign and explains why his focus is shifting to the Florida primary.

Watch: Ben Glieb’s Take on Super Tuesday
Writer, Ben Glieb breaks down the Super Tuesday results.

What to Know About the Abortion Case in Front of the Supreme Court
Why does this case matter? How might the outcome impact you?

Watch: Highlights From Donald Trump’s Super Tuesday Speech
The Republican hopeful reiterates his campaign goals of a wall on the Mexican border, creating jobs and more.

Watch: Will the Republican Party Accept Trump?
ABC News’ Mary Bruce discusses whether the Republican leadership will support Donald Trump if he wins the nomination.

Watch: How Many Delegates Are up for Grabs?
FiveThirtyEight’s Walter Hickey tells us how many delegates are up for grabs during Super Tuesday.

Watch: Super Tuesday Results and Analysis
ABC News’ Shushannah Walshe breaks down the results from Super Tuesday.

Watch: Super Tuesday: Rubio Gets First Win in Minnesota
ABC News projects that Marco Rubio will win the Minnesota GOP caucuses, based on vote analysis.

Watch: Highlights From Clinton’s Super Tuesday Speech
The presidential hopeful promised to work hard to break down barriers for all Americans.

Watch: Super Tuesday Results: Trump Leads
ABC News’ Paula Faris tells us what’s next for Donald Trump after Super Tuesday.

Watch: Kasich’s Focus Turns to Ohio
ABC News’ Rebecca Jarvis tells us why John Kasich is focusing in on the Midwest after Super Tuesday.

Watch: Super Tuesday: Cruz Wins Texas
ABC News’ Josh Haskell and Jessica Hopper discuss Ted Cruz’s campaign after he takes Texas.

Watch: Tennessee Waits for Final Super Tuesday Results
ABC News’ Charli James speaks with a representative from the Tennessee GOP party as they await for the Super Tuesday final results.

How Bernie Sanders Won in Oklahoma
Sanders had the edge among male voters and those looking for an outsider.

Cruz Calls on GOP Candidates to Unify Behind Him
Thunderous applause greeted Ted Cruz when he gave his victory speech in Texas.

Carson ‘Not Ready to Quit,’ Gives 15-Minute Speech on Pledge
The GOP candidate honored an American tradition on Super Tuesday.

ANALYSIS: Amid Noise, Donald Trump Uniting Republican Party
The Republican Party is united behind someone who happens to divide.

Twitter Mocks Christie During Trump’s Super Tuesday Speech
Chris Christie sparks a Twitter craze on Super Tuesday.

Polarized Electorates Call the Tune for Trump, Clinton
How voters on Super Tuesday voted and why…

Watch: Super Tuesday: John Kasich Proud He ‘Exceeded Expectations’
The Ohio Governor predicts his campaign will “beat Donald Trump in the state of Ohio.”

Watch: Hillary Clinton Speaks to Supporters on Super Tuesday
Clinton spoke about making “America whole again” after a strong showing on Super Tuesday.

Watch: Vice President Biden Says ‘I Want to Thank Donald Trump’
Vice President Joe Biden says Trump is making Americans ‘look in the mirror.’

Watch: Can Trump Be Stopped?
Republican strategist, Ana Navarro tells us whether or not Donald Trump can be stopped.

Watch: Marco Rubio Talks American Dream in Miami
The presidential hopeful appeals to first- and second-generation immigrants.

Watch: Final Minutes of Voting in Tennessee
ABC News’ Charli James takes us inside a Nashville polling location minutes before it closes.

Watch: Voting Closes in Tennessee
ABC News’ Charli James takes us inside a polling location minutes after it closes.

Watch: Inside the Ted Cruz Event on Super Tuesday
KTRK’s Tom Abrahams takes inside Ted Cruz’s event in Stafford, Texas.

Watch: Sanders Supporters Rally in Vermont
ABC’s David Wright takes us inside the Bernie Sanders’ event where supporters are rallying on Super Tuesday.

Watch: Donald Trump’s Speech on Super Tuesday
Check out the Republican frontrunner’s remarks in Florida.

‘It’s Good to Be Home,’ Sanders Says After Projected VT Win
Sanders was projected to beat Hillary Clinton in Vermont.

Clinton Thanks Supporters for Super Tuesday Victories
Clinton thanked supporters in Miami Tuesday night.

Super Tuesday: The Latest GOP Results
Get the latest Super Tuesday results here.

Several House Republicans Vote Against Naming Post Office After Maya Angelou
Nine House Republicans voted against naming a North Carolina post office after poet and civil rights activist Maya Angelou Tuesday afternoon, the latest example of the polarization surrounding even the most mundane proceedings on Capitol Hill, particularly around issues of race. The vote was 371-9-1, with one member voting present. The vote to designate a Winston-Salem post office the “Maya Angelou Memorial Post Office” came after a 381-0 vote to rename a Camp Pendleton, California, post office the “Camp Pendleton Medal of Honor Post Office.” Republican Reps. Mo Brooks of Alabama, Ken Buck of Colorado, Jeff Duncan of South Carolina, Glen Grothman of Wisconsin, Andy Harris of Maryland, Thomas Massie of Kentucky, Michael Burgess of Kentucky, Steven Palazzo of Mississippi and Alex Mooney of West Virginia voted against the bill. Rep. Don Young, R-Alaska, voted present. In a statement, Rep. Steve Israel, D-New York, criticized the lawmakers for opposing the post office renaming,…

Rubio Looks Ahead to Florida Primary
The Florida senator has been relentlessly criticizing Donald Trump.

Donald Trump Thanks Supporters, Calls Rubio ‘Lightweight’
Donald Trump took to the stage at a watch party at his Mar-A-Lago Club in Palm Beach, Florida, Tuesday night, to thank voters for their Super Tuesday support.

Watch: Vermont Brewery Celebrates Super Tuesday With Bernie Beer
Supporters of Bernie Sanders celebrate the Vermont senator by launching a new beer – “Bernie Weiss” -at Zero Gravity brewery in Burlington, Vt. on Super Tuesday, March 1, 2016.

Watch: Hillary Clinton Repeatedly Ignores Press…And It’s Hilarious
The Democratic presidential candidate regularly ignores reporters out on the campaign trail.

The Pre-K Students Who Cast First Ballots of Super Tuesday
These students in rural Oklahoma got in on the Super Tuesday action.

Clinton Takes Traveling Press Questions for First Time in 88 Days
Clinton took questions for the first time in almost three months.

Watch: Sen. Mitch McConnell Condemns David Duke and the KKK
The Senate Majority Leader condemned Duke days after Trump declined to repudiate his endorsement.

Supreme Court Goes Dark During Oral Arguments
The Supreme Court lost power during oral arguments today.

Analysis: Super Tuesday Bringing GOP Meltdown
Faced with the increasing likelihood of a Donald Trump nomination, the Republican Party and its voters are headed in opposite directions.

How Bernie Sanders Spent the Week Before Super Tuesday
Bernie Sanders spoke directly to more than 85,000 people this week alone.

GOP Slammed for Waiting on ‘President Trump’ for Supreme Court
Bipartisan meeting in Oval Office yields little progress in SCOTUS showdown.

Watch: Bernie Sanders Votes in Vermont Primary on Super Tuesday
The Democratic candidate and his wife Jane voted bright and early on Super Tuesday.

Watch: House Speaker Paul Ryan Repudiates Trump’s David Duke Comments
During his weekly news conference, Ryan said GOP nominee must reject white supremacists.

Photos: Voters Participate in Super Tuesday Across the Country
Voters show up at polling stations in their states to cast their votes on Super Tuesday.

Super Tuesday 2016: Live Updates and Analysis
Get live updates as people vote on Super Tuesday.

Super Tuesday 2016: Everything You Need to Know
Here’s why they call it Super Tuesday.

Speaker Ryan Challenges Trump to Disavow White Supremacists
Ryan said candidates “must reject any group or cause that is built on bigotry.”

Odds of Michael Bloomberg Running ‘Very, Very Low’: Source
The billionaire businessman is unlikely to launch a campaign for president.

Live Super Tuesday Republican Exit Poll Analysis
Here’s who voted and why in Super Tuesday’s presidential contests.

Live Super Tuesday Democratic Exit Poll Analysis
Here’s who voted and why in Super Tuesday’s presidential contests.

10 Things You Never Thought You’d Hear Marco Rubio Say
In a renewed attempt to “Stop Trump,” Rubio is no longer holding back.

Trump Says He’s the ‘One Person’ Clinton Doesn’t Want
“I haven’t even focused on Hillary Clinton,” he says.

The Note: Everything You Need To Know About Super Tuesday
NOTABLES –IT’S CALLED SUPER TUESDAY FOR A REASON: Today is the single biggest day of voting in the presidential race until November’s general election. Voters in 12 states and one territory will have a critical say in the course of the rest of the race, ABC’s JENNY HANSLER and PAOLA CHAVEZ note. Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont and Virginia will hold primaries for both parties. Alaska will host only a Republican primary; American Samoa, only a Democratic one. In Colorado, there will be caucuses for both parties. However, only the Democrats in that state will be choosing their candidates tomorrow. Colorado Republicans have opted to vote for the delegates who will represent them at the Republican National Convention in July. –DOING THE DELEGATE MATH: A Republican candidate must receive 1,237 delegates out of the total 2,472 available to be eligible for the nomination. For the Democrats, that number is 2,383 out of the total…

Trump Claims No One Else Has ‘Done So Much for Equality’
“I built the Mar-a-Lago Club totally open to everybody,” he says of his estate.

Super Tuesday: What’s at Stake
This is a huge day for the presidential candidates.

Christie Speaks Out About His New Job for Trump
“Part of my job … is for him to hear my points of view,” Christie said.

Watch: Chris Christie Declines to Answer ‘Off-Topic’ Questions: ‘Permission Denied’
Christie battled reporters at a press conference on New Jersey’s Supreme Court, days after endorsing Donald Trump.

Watch: The Incredible Story Behind This Medal of Honor Winner
Navy SEAL Edward Byers Receives the Medal of Honor for Bravery in Afghanistan

Watch: Kasich Hugs Man With Cancer: ‘I Don’t Need a Hug, But I Need You to Win’
John Kasich hugs man diagnosed with cancer at Plymouth, MA rally.

Watch: Vanden Heuvel Says ‘Don’t Write Sanders’ Political Obituary’ After SC Loss
The Nation’s Katrina vanden Heuvel says those counting Bernie Sanders out after South Carolina loss are jumping the gun.

Oklahoma State Results Election 2016
Oklahoma State Results Election 2016

Minnesota State Results Election 2016
Minnesota State Results Election 2016

Texas State Results Election 2016
Texas State Results Election 2016

Tennessee State Results Election 2016
Tennessee State Results Election 2016

Vermont State Results Election 2016
Vermont State Results Election 2016

Virginia State Results Election 2016
Virginia State Results Election 2016

Arkansas State Results Election 2016
Arkansas State Results Election 2016

Dozens of Lobbyists Will Be Democratic Presidential Delegates
Lobbyists, who also happen to be superdelegates, overwhelmingly support Clinton.

Final Batch of Clinton’s Emails Released
The last of Hillary Clinton’s private email were published online today.

Watch: Photographer Roughed Up at Trump Rally
Christopher Morris, a photographer for Time magazine, claims a Secret Service agent put his hands around his neck during a rally at Radford University in Virginia.

Watch: Trump Asks Protestor If She’s From Mexico
The Republican presidential candidate blasted a protestor for interrupting the punchline to a joke during an appearance at Radford University in Virginia.

Why Ben Carson Is Still Running for President
The GOP candidate is now polling mostly in the single digits.

Photojournalist Roughed Up at Trump Rally in Virginia
Video of the incident surfaced on Twitter shortly afterwards.

Trump Asks Protester If She’s From Mexico
Donald Trump gets into verbal scuffle with protesters.

Iowa State Results Election 2016
Iowa State Results Election 2016

New Hampshire State Results Election 2016
New Hampshire State Results Election 2016

Nevada State Results Election 2016
Nevada State Results Election 2016

How Rubio Plans on Beating Trump for the Nomination
Rubio is more concerned about delegates than winning big on Super Tuesday.

Watch: Marco Rubio Mocks Donald Trump’s Spray Tan, Small Hands
Rubio continues his day of insults against the GOP front-runner.

Trump Hits 49 Percent Support in New National Poll
Donald Trump reaches his widest national lead of the 2016 race so far.

Hillary Clinton Shifts Strategy to Focus on Donald Trump
Clinton readies for a run against Trump.

The Note: Super Tuesday Preview
NOTABLES –TRUMP HITS 49 PERCENT SUPPORT IN NEW NATIONAL POLL: Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is stretching his lead to its widest margin, garnering support from nearly half of GOP voters nationwide in a new poll today, ABC’s RYAN STRUYK notes. Forty-nine percent of Republican voters say they back Trump for the Republican nomination in the new CNN-ORC poll released this morning. Sen. Marco Rubio earns 16 percent support, Sen. Ted Cruz earns 15 percent, Dr. Ben Carson has 10 percent and Ohio Gov. John Kasich has 6 percent. http://abcn.ws/1oIYaUB –STILL, THE POLL SHOWS A DIVIDED PARTY: Almost half of GOP voters who don’t support Trump say they probably or definitely will not support Trump in the general election. Trump’s support also remains widespread across every demographic group, including gender, ideology, age and even education level, where Trump had lagged behind among voters with a college degree. Nevertheless, seven in 10 Republicans now believe Trump is…

6 Super Storylines for Super Tuesday
Lots of states and delegates up for grabs during Tuesday primaries.

Vice President Biden Calls on Oscars Audience to Sign Anti-Sexual Assault Pledge
Vice President Biden introduced Lady Gaga at the Oscars Sunday.

Cruz Questions Trump’s Ties to Mob-Linked Felon
Ex-con Felix Sater once used business cards describing him as Trump advisor.

Watch: Scandal’s Tony Goldwyn Criticizes Bernie Sanders
The Scandal star has been campaigning for Hillary Clinton.

Alabama Senator Jeff Sessions Endorses Trump
Sessions made the endorsement at a rally in Alabama.

Bill Clinton Addresses Confrontation With Benghazi Protesters
Since New Hampshire, it has been part of his stump to begin by apologizing.

Watch: Marco Rubio Slams Trump for Not Condemning Ku Klux Klan Endorsement
“Not only is that wrong,” Rubio said, “it makes him unelectable.”

Trump Leads in 2 Super Tuesday States But Cruz Holds Texas, Polls Find
On the Democratic side, Clinton dominates in all 3 states polled.

Chris Christie’s Case Against Donald Trump Being President
Chris Christie has railed against Trump before supporting him.

Amid Calls for His Exit, John Kasich Looks to Two-Person Race
As an increasing number of establishment GOP figures back one of his rivals for the Republican nomination for president, Ohio Gov. John Kasich looks to March 15.

Cruz Speculates Trump’s Taxes Could Show Mafia Ties
Texas senator accuses Trump of having a “bombshell” in his tax returns.

Despite Endorsement, Christie Still Disagrees With Some of Trump’s Policies
The New Jersey governor appeared on “This Week.”

Sanders Claims Momentum Despite Being ‘Decimated’ in SC Primary
Sanders appeared on “This Week”

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