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At an Irish luncheon Tuesday, President Obama commented on the 2016 GOP campaign, saying "We've seen actual violence and we've heard silence from too many of our leaders"

At an Irish luncheon Tuesday, President Obama commented on the 2016 GOP campaign, saying "We've seen actual violence and we've heard silence from too many of our leaders." The comments come as Democrats and Republicans head to the polls for primaries in five states. CBSN's political team weighed in on the president's remarks.

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Republican front-runner Donald Trump expects to win Florida and Ohio, extending his large delegate lead even further

Republican front-runner Donald Trump expects to win Florida and Ohio, extending his large delegate lead even further. Anti-Trump ads featuring his comments about women and use of obscenities are flooding primary states, trying to sway voters to oppose the frontrunner. Trump's national spokesperson Katrina Pierson joins CBSN to discuss the ads and why she says they take Trump out of context.

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Republican front-runner Donald Trump has been interrupted by protesters at many of his rallies, but now things are getting violent

Republican front-runner Donald Trump has been interrupted by protesters at many of his rallies, but now things are getting violent. Trump has publicly blamed Bernie Sanders for the disruptions, and says he may be sending protesters to a Sanders rally. With analysis on the Trump unrest, CBSN political contributors Leslie Sanchez and Jon Allen join CBSN

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Secret Service agents had to form a protective cordon around Donald Trump when a man tried to rush the stage at a rally for the Republican presidential front-runner

Secret Service agents had to form a protective cordon around Donald Trump when a man tried to rush the stage at a rally for the Republican presidential front-runner. The already high tensions at Trump's rallies escalated in recent days with a Trump rally in Chicago being postponed due to security concerns. Dean Reynolds has more.

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Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton apologized for her praise of the Reagan administration record on AIDS and HIV Friday after online backlash

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton apologized for her praise of the Reagan administration record on AIDS and HIV Friday after online backlash. In a television appearance ahead of Nancy Reagan's funeral, Clinton initially lauded President and Mrs. Reagan for starting a "national conversation" about AIDS. However, critics in the LGBT community attacked Clinton for overlooking the Reagan administration's initial dismissal of the AIDS epidemic. CBS News' Vladimir Duthiers has the details.

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Ohio Governor John Kasich guaranteed a victory in the upcoming Ohio primary Thursday night following a calmer GOP Presidential debate in Miami

Ohio Governor John Kasich guaranteed a victory in the upcoming Ohio primary Thursday night following a calmer GOP Presidential debate in Miami. Kasich said Tuesday will be a gamechanger for him and enable him to challenge Trump for the delegates necessary for the nomination. The Ohio governor spoke with CBS News Chief White House Correspondent Major Garrett on CBSN.

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