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From the Vault: Is there room for a third-party candidate?
Now that Donald Trump is the last Republican standing in a 17-candidate field and the party's presumptive nominee, some in the GOP establishment are talking about the possibility of an independent candidate mounting a campaign to carry the conservative message. But the deadline to make a decision for a serious run is coming up quickly.
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