Sunday Shows: Cruz Predicts ‘Pitchforks and Torches in the Streets’ if GOP Doesn’t Deliver

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Rubio: Obama’s response to Castro death ‘pathetic’
By JESSIE HELLMANN
“Barack Obama is the president of the most powerful country in the world. And what I called pathetic is not mentioning whatsoever in that statement the reality that there are thousands upon thousands of people who suffered brutally under the Castro regime,” Rubio said.
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Rubio: Rolling back concessions to Castro regime top priority for Trump
By REBECCA SAVRANSKY
“Our goal is not to punish. Our goal is to figure out what can we do, through U.S. policy, to, number one, look out for the national interest of the United States,” he said.
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Priebus: Trump will require ‘some movement’ from Cuba for relationship
By REBECCA SAVRANSKY
“President-elect Trump has been pretty clear that there’s nothing wrong with talking to people, he’s been willing to talk to anybody, but we’ve got to have a better deal,” Priebus said on “Fox News Sunday.”
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Cruz: Obama has strengthened Raul Castro
By MALLORY SHELBOURNE
“I very much hope” Obama does not attend Castro’s funeral, he added.
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Sanders doesn’t expect ‘profound change’ from recount
By JESSIE HELLMANN
“No one expects there to be profound change, but there’s nothing wrong with going through the process,” the independent Vermont senator said on CNN’s “State of the Union.”
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Priebus calls Clinton camp joining recount effort a ‘hypocritical joke’
By REBECCA SAVRANSKY
“It is a total and complete hypocritical joke that the group of people that thought that they were nervous about President-elect Trump not conceding are the people that are conducting recounts in states where we won by over 68,000 votes,” Priebus, President-election Donald Trump’s chief of staff, said on “Fox News Sunday.”
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Tim Ryan would ‘counsel against’ Clinton camp joining in recount efforts
By REBECCA SAVRANSKY
“It’s their decision. They ran a tough race. I’m moving on myself,” Ryan, who is challenging House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said on NBC’s “Meet The Press.”
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Top aide: Trump being ‘gracious’ by not prosecuting Clinton for emails amid recount
By JESSIE HELLMANN
“She congratulated him, and she conceded to him on election night, and the idea that we are going to drag this our now when the president-elect has been incredibly magnanimous to Clinton and the Obamas is pretty incredible.”
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Top Trump aide questions if Romney would be ‘loyal’ secretary of State
By JESSIE HELLMANN
“I’m all for party unity, but I’m not sure we have to pay for that with the secretary of State position,” Conway said on CNN’s “State of the Union.”
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Sanders: Electoral College system ‘unfair’ to many states
By JESSIE HELLMANN
“We have one candidate who got 2 million more voters than the other candidate, but she is not going to be sworn in as president,” he said. “I think on the surface that’s a little bit weird.”
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Pa. GOP chairman: Trump win ‘wasn’t by luck’
By NIKITA VLADIMIROV
The chairman of the Republican Party of Pennsylvania insists Donald Trump’s victory in the traditionally blue state “wasn’t by luck” but due to a well-executed strategy.
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Rubio: Russian meddling did not affect election outcome
By MALLORY SHELBOURNE
“I do not believe that in any way what they did ultimately changed the outcome of the election,” he told CBS News’s “Face the Nation.”
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Cruz predicts ‘pitchforks and torches in the streets’ if GOP doesn’t live up to promises
By MALLORY SHELBOURNE
Cruz said he plans to work with Trump and other members of Congress “to deliver on what we promised.”
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Rubio on DACA: ‘I would not retroactively remove their status’
By REBECCA SAVRANSKY
“I would say that, from some point forward, people will not be allowed to apply for renewal for that status,” Rubio said on NBC’s “Meet the Press” in an interview that aired Sunday.
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Pelosi challenger: Dems understand need for ‘new messenger’
By REBECCA SAVRANSKY
“I think even our members from the coastal areas recognize that we are not a national party right now,” Ryan, who is challenging House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), said on “Fox News Sunday.”
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