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Former special assistant to president george w. bush, also cnn political commentator c charlie dent, a former republican congressman from pennsylvania. congressman, let me start with you. today s not the day for polling in the race. we ll let the voters vote and see what the outcome is. but what will you be looking for beyond a simple win-loss in this race in wyoming? well, look, i mean, everybody s anticipating that liz cheney s going to come up short tonight, but i think, really, what we re all anticipating here, see what the margin of victory is, and two, what will liz do next? she is clearly she has mobilized a lot of republicans. look, clearly, trump controls the party, but i would have to guess there s somewhere between 20% to 30% of republicans who want a different direction, and liz is really set herself up to be the leader of that faction within the party. and of course, my hope is that faction will grow over time to ....
Know, nobody is tracking the win-loss more closely than donald trump himself. so let me ask you, because i hear all this and you re saying wow, 55% of gop, you know, want trump to lead their party. 50%, his endorsement, extremely important to be influential in their vote. those numbers sound enormous yet months ago it was 80% of the republican party supported donald trump so do you see this as wow these numbers are big or do you see it differently? they re not insignificant, but tonight s going to be revealitory about the future of the endorsement power, i ll be looking at pennsylvania where former officials like mike pompeyo endorse against the former president, if that s successful, chips away at the power of that endorsement and one thing i note about ted budd in north carolina he had the perfect storm of endorsement with an early endorsement but also the very powerful club pro quo, so he benefitted from both sides where most candidates didn t have that. ....