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Poll: Cruz Now Beating Trump Nationally

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First time Texas senator gains the lead.

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In a new national NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll, Ted Cruz has taken the lead over Donald Trump. Cruz is at 28 percent, while Trump closely trails him at 26. Marco Rubio is in third place at 17 percent followed by John Kasich at 11 percent. Last month, Trump held a 13 point national lead on Cruz; and the business mogul has held a national polling lead since the late fall.

Read it at NBC News