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Face the Nation 2016 diary, January 22: GOP elites weigh Ted Cruz vs. Donald Trump

In the January 22 entry of the "Face the Nation" 2016 diary, John Dickerson discusses why some GOP leaders aren't exactly thrilled by the current leaders of the party's presidential primary
Face the Nation 2016 diary, January 22: GOP elites weigh Cruz vs. Trump 06:04

Welcome to the "Face the Nation" 2016 diary - a recurring feature that will bring you the latest news and analysis on the 2016 election from CBS News political director and "Face the Nation" moderator John Dickerson.

In the January 22 entry, Dickerson discusses the debate among the Republican establishment about which GOP candidate - Donald Trump or Ted Cruz - would be a bigger drag on the party in the general election.

Previous diary entries:

January 20: Sarah Palin endorses Donald Trump

January 15: Donald Trump, Ted Cruz battle at GOP debate

January 12: The State of the Union

January 11: Candidates campaign in South Carolina

January 8: Candidates head to GOP anti-poverty summit


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