{"id":5394,"date":"2016-02-25T16:49:13","date_gmt":"2016-02-25T21:49:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/students.com.miami.edu\/reporting\/?p=5394"},"modified":"2016-02-25T16:49:13","modified_gmt":"2016-02-25T21:49:13","slug":"has-trump-sealed-the-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/students.com.miami.edu\/reporting\/has-trump-sealed-the-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"Has Trump sealed the deal?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By ROXANNE YU<\/p>\n<p>When Donald Trump filed his statement of candidacy a few months ago, no one would have expected him to go very far, much less sustain a significant lead among Republican candidates.<\/p>\n<p>Now that it\u2019s dawning upon the country that Trump actually has a shot at becoming the next president, CNN is already commenting what\u2019s next if Trump takes over the White House.<\/p>\n<p>Trump, who won the Nevada caucuses on Tuesday night, is unsurprisingly under the spotlight for his recent success. When the results showed how his percentages compare to that of the other candidates, the businessman turned presidential candidate has distinctly marked New Hampshire, South Carolina and now Nevada, to be \u201cTrump states.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>From one state to the next, Trump is consistently pulling further away from his fellow Republican candidates and it\u2019s looking more likely that there is a big possibility for Trump to heighten his momentum come Super Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Alongside Trump\u2019s efforts to power through the Republican polls, it\u2019s also interesting to read about what the news has to say about this Trump frenzy phenomenon going on.<\/p>\n<p>CNN has just released a number of news stories entitled <em>What would Trump\u2019s be first day in office look like<\/em> and <em>Trump\u2019s Day 1-to-do-list. <\/em>With the release of these web stories, it appears as though what\u2019s being presented to the audience is an indirect opinionated piece that can influence public opinion.<\/p>\n<p>Although CNN has not shown any support for Trump in any regard, it&#8217;s almost doing the same as straightforwardly subjecting the public to count Rubio and Cruz out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By ROXANNE YU When Donald Trump filed his statement of candidacy a few months ago, no one would have expected him to go very far, much less sustain a significant lead among Republican candidates. Now that it\u2019s dawning upon the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/students.com.miami.edu\/reporting\/has-trump-sealed-the-deal\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":82,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[452],"tags":[42,99,29],"class_list":["post-5394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-roxanne-yu","tag-digital-journalism","tag-political-reporting","tag-television-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/students.com.miami.edu\/reporting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/students.com.miami.edu\/reporting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/students.com.miami.edu\/reporting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/students.com.miami.edu\/reporting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/82"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/students.com.miami.edu\/reporting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5394"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/students.com.miami.edu\/reporting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5394\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5398,"href":"https:\/\/students.com.miami.edu\/reporting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5394\/revisions\/5398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/students.com.miami.edu\/reporting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/students.com.miami.edu\/reporting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/students.com.miami.edu\/reporting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}