Rubio Tax Returns Show Steady Salary, Boosted by Book Deals

“And that’s OK. That’s what makes this country great is that people can have differences of political opinion”, he said. “Stand up and fight for it together”. Ted Cruz went on attack mode against Donald Trump, saying Sunday the GOP frontrunner is “terrified” to release his taxes – because they’d reveal his ties to organized crime. “He is a dishonest demagogue who plays to our worst fears”.

“I think what we saw from Marco is what we tell our children also: If a bully hits you, you hit back”, Haley said.

Following Thursday night’s heated Republican debate, Texas Senator Kevin Eltife says Trump is using Christie’s endorsement to spin the media attention. “I see him starting to sweat, like I have never seen anything like it. Thank God he has really large ears, the biggest ears I’ve ever seen, because they were protecting him”, Trump said.

“Maybe his taxes show those business dealings are a lot more extensive than has been reported”, Cruz said. They do not indicate how much the Cruzes spent in charitable contributions, and do not show how much of the Cruz family’s income has come from Heidi Cruz, a Goldman Sachs investment manager who is now on leave during the campaign.

Donald Trump is leading in the Super Tuesday states of Georgia and Tennessee, while Ted Cruz is ahead in his home state of Texas, according to a trio of new NBC News/Wall Street Journal polls.

Michaela Ford of Nixa made the roughly two-hour trip to Rogers on Saturday to see Rubio, and she brought along her parents. But he pushed new opposition research to the crowd here on Saturday.

“Apparently he’s hoping that most wouldn’t expect a full accounting of his consulting company, additional corporate ownerships, rental income from properties co-owned with (Rubio friend) David Rivera, capital gains, household employees, and self-employment”, said Kevin McAlister, a spokesman for American Bridge 21st Century, which conducts opposition research on Republican candidates.

Sater is an owner of S&A Concrete, which helped build Trump Tower in New York City.

Cruz supporter John Wical, of Lawrenceville, Georgia, a retired law enforcement officer, said the GOP race underscores the frustrations of many Americans but Trump’s backers have settled on the wrong answer. “In the Civil War, you couldn’t fight for the North and the South at the same time”. “Cruz is smarter than Rubio”. He said he would not release them until that process concludes.

Christie, who dropped his bid for the GOP nomination earlier this month, announced his surprise endorsement of Trump on Friday at a joint press conference in Texas.

Mr Cruz and Mr Rubio have not released their complete tax returns, as Republican candidate Mitt Romney did in 2012 and Hillary Clinton did past year.