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As voters head to the polls on Super Tuesday, House Speaker Paul Ryan said that the Republican nominee for president must reject any racist group or individual

As voters head to the polls on Super Tuesday, House Speaker Paul Ryan said that the Republican nominee for president must reject any racist group or individual. Ryan's comments come after Republican front-runner Donald Trump wavered on disavowing white supremacist David Duke. With more on Super Tuesday's impact on the race to the White House, CBS News' Steve Chaggaris and The Daily Beast's Patricia Murphy join CBSN.

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Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton expects to win a majority of the Super Tuesday delegates over rival Bernie Sanders, pushing her that much closer to the party's presidential nomination

Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton expects to win a majority of the Super Tuesday delegates over rival Bernie Sanders, pushing her that much closer to the party's presidential nomination. She's already starting to focus more on her GOP rivals than Sanders in campaign speeches. Sanders may be in trouble if he loses big states such as Virginia and Texas. With more on the Democratic race today, CBS News' Nancy Cordes joins CBSN from Virginia.

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The GOP establishment appears to be getting more nervous that Donald Trump will win the nomination

With Republicans in 12 states casting ballots on Super Tuesday, 595 delegates will be doled out between the remaining five candidates. The GOP establishment appears to be getting more nervous that Donald Trump will win the nomination. Meanwhile, Hillary Clinton is poised to pick up most of the 859 delegates in the Democratic primary up for grabs on Tuesday. New York Daily News syndicated columnist Mike Lupica joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the 2016 race.

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Hillary Clinton is leading the Democratic polls in Super Tuesday states across the South, where she has strong support from minority voters

Hillary Clinton is leading the Democratic polls in Super Tuesday states across the South, where she has strong support from minority voters. Even Bernie Sanders would not dispute that Clinton is going to win a majority of the delegates on Super Tuesday, but the question is how many and whether it will leave him with a chance of catching up in later states. Nancy Cordes reports from a polling place in Alexandria, Virginia.

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Marco Rubio and Donald Trump traded more jabs over the weekend, with Trump mocking Rubio's ears and Rubio attacking Trump's "small hands" and electability

Marco Rubio and Donald Trump traded more jabs over the weekend, with Trump mocking Rubio's ears and Rubio attacking Trump's "small hands" and electability. This comes as 11 states holding nominating contests on March 1, known as Super Tuesday. With more on what's at stake, CBS News Senior Political Editor Steve Chaggaris and Potomac Strategy Group's Matt Mackowiak join CBSN.

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Clinton has been ignoring Sanders almost completely while campaigning, training her fire instead on the Republican candidates

In the Democratic race, the CBS News Battleground Tracker poll shows Hillary Clinton has a big lead in three key Super Tuesday states, including in Virginia where she’s leading by 20 points. This comes on the heels of her blowout win in South Carolina Saturday where she beat Bernie Sanders 73 to 26. Those numbers may be the reason she's ignoring Sanders almost completely while campaigning, training her fire instead on the Republican candidates. Nancy Cordes reports.

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