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Puerto Rico delegation will stick together in contested convention

By David M. Drucker
Published April 21, 2016 6:35pm ET
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Puerto Rico delegation will stick together in contested convention
The delegation's approach to a possible contested convention is an example of the strategizing underway by Republican insiders and party activists who are gaming out what might happen, and their options for influencing the nomination. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File) | Paul Sancya

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — Puerto Rico Republicans plan to stick together and vote as a bloc should Donald Trump fail to secure the GOP presidential nomination on first ballot at the party’s quadrennial convention.

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