Former President Donald Trump wins Michigan's Republican primary, further solidifying his lead in the GOP presidential nomination race. His main opponent, former Gov. Nikki Haley, faces increasing pressure as other candidates drop out and endorse Trump.
Key Points
Donald Trump wins Michigan's Republican primary with 65.6% of the vote.
Former Gov. Nikki Haley is Trump's last remaining competitor.
Other former Republican primary candidates have dropped out and endorsed Trump.
Trump holds a substantial lead over Haley in delegate count.
Pros
Donald Trump's victory in Michigan solidifies his position as the front-runner in the GOP presidential nomination race.
Clears the path for Trump to focus on the general election.
Support from other former Republican primary candidates strengthens Trump's campaign.
Cons
Former Gov. Nikki Haley faces increasing pressure as she loses to Trump in multiple states.
Americans for Prosperity halting spending on Haley's campaign is a significant setback.
Haley's delegate count is significantly lower than Trump's, putting her at a disadvantage.