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Super Tuesday is usually one of the most hotly anticipated fixtures of the US electoral cycle, the point at which the race to be nominated for president usually has a big shake out as 16 states and one territory go to the polls or declare their results.
It isn’t quite the same this year at all.
For the Republicans, former president Donald Trump is so far ahead of his only rival, Nikki Haley, that the main focus…