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It's On: Clinton v. Trump
Hillary Clinton's had the best week of her presidential campaign so far — clinching the Democratic nomination. Donald Trump is having his worst week — denounced for "racist" remarks by his own Republican Party. We look at the end of the primary season as the general election campaign gets underway.
By Warren Olney • • 52m ListenHillary Clinton's had the best week of her presidential campaign so far — clinching the Democratic nomination. Donald Trump is having his worst week — denounced for "racist" remarks by his own Republican Party. We look at the end of the primary season as the general election campaign gets underway.
Later on the program, the benefits and liabilities of President Obama's role in the Clinton campaign.
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2 storiesThe Voting Is Over; Let the Campaign Begin
Hillary Clinton has all the delegates needed to stake her claim as the first woman nominee of a major political party. But Bernie Sanders will carry on. Despite accusing Donald Trump of "textbook" racism, House Speaker Paul Ryan is reportedly telling colleagues to continue backing their nominee.
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Bernie Sanders has asked for an Oval Office meeting tomorrow, raising an important political question: what role will President Obama be playing in the upcoming campaign.
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