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In this Feb. 6, 2016 photo, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump shakes hands with fellow candidate, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, followed by Ohio Gov. John Kasich and, Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla. after a Republican presidential primary debate in Manchester, N.H. The GOP field is suddenly streamlined after the first two voting contests, there's no greater certainty about who will emerge as the party's nominee. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File)

W. SCOTT LAMB: 0-3 after South Carolina?

By W. Scott Lamb

Sen. Ted Cruz and Donald Trump bear the largest age difference of any Republican presidential hopefuls in over 150 years. (Associated Press)

Inside the Beltway: Trump vs. Cruz: Biggest age gap between presidential rivals in 150 years

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

Republican presidential candidates Donald Trump and Jeb Bush participate in the first Republican presidential debate at the Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland on Aug. 6, 2015. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Tea party leader jilts Donald Trump for Jeb Bush

By S.A. Miller and Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Illustration on intensified belligerence from Donald Trump by M. Ryder/Tribune Content Agency

DONALD LAMBRO: Surviving until Super Tuesday

By Donald Lambro

Republican presidential candidate, businessman Donald Trump speaks to the media in the spin room after the CBS News Republican presidential debate at the Peace Center, Saturday, Feb. 13, 2016, in Greenville, S.C. (AP Photo/Rainier Ehrhardt)

JUDSON PHILLIPS: Donald Trump: liar or delusional?

By Judson Phillips

Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia participates at the third annual Washington Ideas Forum at the Newseum in Washington ,Thursday Oct. 6, 2011. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

W. SCOTT LAMB: Scalia, SCOTUS and South Carolina

By W. Scott Lamb

In this Oct., 15, 2006, file photo, Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonin Scalia speaks at the ACLU Membership Conference in Washington. On Saturday, Feb. 13, 2016, the U.S. Marshals Service confirmed that Scalia has died at the age of 79. (AP Photo/Chris Greenberg, File)

Republicans rule out replacing Antonin Scalia until new president is elected

By Stephen Dinan and Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Democratic presidential candidates, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt, and Hillary Clinton shake hands after a Democratic presidential primary debate at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Thursday, Feb. 11, 2016, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash) ** FILE **

AP FACT CHECK: Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders on health care, donors

By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar and Julie Bykowicz - Associated Press

In a file photo from Feb. 5, 2016, Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder, center and Our Lady of Guadalupe Church Deacon Omar Odette, right, meet with volunteers helping to load vehicles with bottled water in Flint, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio) ** FILE **

Flint crisis may help governor ease GOP doubt on Detroit aid

By David Eggert - Associated Press

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump reacts as he steps on stage for a rally at Clemson University Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2016, in Pendleton, S.C. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Donald Trump has made GOP ‘racist,’ Hispanic celebrities say

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

John Kasich: I’m ‘worried about Jeb’; ‘he needs to start being more positive’

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

A ballot is posted to the wall as voters wait in line to cast their ballots for the New Hampshire primary at a polling place Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2016, in Manchester, N.H. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

GOP shatters its turnout record; Democrats lag behind

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

GOP Talent Pool Fading Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

STEPHEN MOORE: Experience pushes governors out of presidential contest

By Stephen Moore

Donald Trump's accusations that fellow Republican presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz applied underhanded methods to win the Iowa caucuses may well harm Mr. Cruz's hopes to win the New Hampshire and South Carolina primaries. (Associated Press)

Donald Trump allegations that Ted Cruz cheated in Iowa may cost him New Hampshire

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

Republican presidential candidate, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush and Republican presidential candidate, businessman Donald Trump spar as Republican presidential candidate, Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., listens in the middle during a Republican presidential primary debate hosted by ABC News at the St. Anselm College Saturday, Feb. 6, 2016, in Manchester, N.H. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

JUDSON PHILLIPS: The big loser in the GOP Debate: Republicans

By Judson Phillips

Republican presidential candidate, businessman Donald Trump waves after speaking at his caucus night rally, Monday, Feb. 1, 2016, in West Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato) ** FILE **

Donald Trump cancels New Hampshire event because of snow

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Republican presidential candidate, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, speaks at caucus night rally with Heidi, and their daughter Caroline, 7, Monday, Feb. 1, 2016, in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall) ** FILE **

Ted Cruz invites comparisons to Ronald Reagan, but some see more similarities to Obama

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton listens as she is introduced by her daughter Chelsea Clinton at a rally at Abraham Lincoln High School in Council Bluffs, Iowa, Sunday, Jan. 31, 2016. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Hillary Clinton says Republicans ‘play to destroy’

By Kelly Riddell - The Washington Times

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a campaign event at the Adler Theater, Saturday, Jan. 30, 2016, in Davenport, Iowa. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) ** FILE **

Donald Trump: We should have had a better ground game in Iowa

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times