Sunday show wrap-up: 2016 race in spotlight

2016 RACE

Trump predicts ‘a lot of unhappy people’ if he’s not GOP nominee
 
“I don’t know what’s going to happen,” he told ABC’s “This Week.”
 

http://digital-staging.thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/presidential-races/273689-trump-there-are-going-to-be-a-lot-of-unhappy-people-if-im

Trump: Campaign aide accused in altercations is ‘spirited’
 
Trump said Lewandowski wanted protesters to take down “horrible, profanity-laced signs.”
 

http://digital-staging.thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/presidential-races/273690-trump-campaign-aide-accused-in-altercations-is-spirited

Trump: Protesters should take some of the blame
 
“These are professional agitators,” he said.
 

http://digital-staging.thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/presidential-races/273688-trump-protestors-should-take-some-of-the-blame

Trump on Romney faith remark: It was a joke
 
“I don’t think Mitt Romney is a smart person,” Trump added on Sunday.
 

http://digital-staging.thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/presidential-races/273695-trump-on-romney-faith-remark-it-was-a-joke

Kasich: ‘Maybe Ted ought to get out’ of race
 
Cruz said Friday that “there’s no good reason” for Kasich to stay in the race.
 

http://digital-staging.thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/presidential-races/273684-kasich-maybe-ted-ought-to-get-out-of-race

Kasich calls Trump’s riot prediction ‘outrageous’
 
“When he says that there could be riots, that’s inappropriate,” Kasich said.
 

http://digital-staging.thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/presidential-races/273679-kasich-trumps-riot-prediction-outrageous

Graham: Kasich is the most electable, but can’t win nomination
 
Graham called on Kasich to work with Cruz to deny Trump the nomination.
 

http://digital-staging.thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/presidential-races/273694-graham-kasich-is-the-most-electable-but-cant-win

Priebus: ‘You let the process play out’
 
The RNC chairman was questioned over Trump’s claims about delegate counts.
 

http://digital-staging.thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/presidential-races/273687-priebus-you-let-the-process-play-out

GOP nominee likely to be one of current candidates, RNC chairman says
 
“I think it would be highly unlikely if it’s not.”
 

http://digital-staging.thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/presidential-races/273693-gop-nominee-likely-to-be-one-of-current-candidates-rnc

RNC chairman weighs in on Lewandowski incident: ‘Violence isn’t the answer’
 
“I think you leave these things up to the professionals.”
 

http://digital-staging.thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/presidential-races/273686-rnc-chairman-on-lewandowski-incident-violence-isnt-the

Sanders: The concept of superdelegates is ‘problematic’
 
Sanders said superdelegates should listen to the voters in their states.
 

http://digital-staging.thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/presidential-races/273691-sanders-the-concept-of-super-delegates-is-problematic

Sanders: ‘We think that the path forward is a pretty good path’
 
Sanders said he expects to do well in the states voting on Tuesday.
 

http://digital-staging.thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/presidential-races/273692-sanders-we-think-that-the-path-forward-is-a-pretty-good

SCOTUS BATTLE

Reid: Republicans will lose Senate seats over SCOTUS nominee
 
“I’m kind of glad they’re doing it, but it’s so foolish,” he said.
 

http://digital-staging.thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/273681-reid-republicans-will-lose-senate-seats-over-scotus-nominee

McConnell: Garland is not a moderate
 
“Barack Obama calling this judge a moderate doesn’t make him a moderate,” he said.
 

http://digital-staging.thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/presidential-races/273682-mcconnell-garland-is-not-a-moderate

McConnell dismisses criticism from George Will over SCOTUS nominee
 
The columnist said the GOP stance “radiates insincerity.”
 

http://digital-staging.thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/273683-mcconnell-dismisses-criticism-from-george-will-over-scotus

Kasich: Senate Republicans should meet with Garland
 
The presidential candidate said he would consider Garland if elected.
 

http://digital-staging.thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/273667-kasich-senate-republicans-should-meet-with-garland

White House chief of staff sees ‘progress’ in Garland nomination
 
Denis McDonough said Garland is “unbelievably qualified.”
 

http://digital-staging.thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/273685-mcdonough-the-president-will-stand-by-garland-until-the-end-of

RUSSIA

Former UN ambassador: Putin is ‘up to something’
 
Bill Richardson said he thinks the Kremlin may have overextended in Syria.
 

http://digital-staging.thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/273670-former-un-ambassador-putin-is-up-to-something