Cruz: ‘Nobody is getting 1,237’

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Texas Sen. Ted Cruz asserted Wednesday that none of the Republican candidates will reach the 1,237 delegate threshold to secure the GOP nomination, not even Donald Trump, who is the only candidate left with a chance of hitting that mark.

“We are headed to a contested convention. At this point nobody is getting 1,237,” Cruz said in an interview with CBS Radio in Philadelphia Wednesday.

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