Jun 07 Sanders supporters angry as Clinton wins sufficient backing By Ken Thomas, Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO — Bernie Sanders assured his outraged supporters that he intends to win Tuesday's primary in California and beyond as Hillary Clinton secured the commitments of enough delegates to become the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee. Continue reading
Jun 06 Clinton has enough delegates to clinch nomination, AP reports By Hope Yen, Stephen Ohlemacher, Lisa Lerer and Catherine Lucey, Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Striding into history, Hillary Clinton will become the first woman to top the presidential ticket of a major U.S. political party. Continue reading
Jun 06 Watch 7:07 Can either party achieve unity after contentious primaries? By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Jun 06 Watch 6:02 In Democratic race, California’s delegate haul still up for grabs By John Yang, Rachel Wellford Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton inched closer to the party’s nomination with primary wins in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands over the weekend. But she and Sen. Bernie Sanders are neck-and-neck in the Golden State, which boasts the largest delegate… Continue watching
Jun 06 Watch 6:50 Why a Gary Johnson thinks 2016 could be a third-party year By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Jun 06 Trump campaign is wasting precious time picking fights, GOP critics say By now, Trump was supposed to have stationed senior staff in battleground states, moderated his fiery message to attract new supporters and begun raking in big money. Continue reading
Jun 06 In California, more Latinos registering as ‘no-party voters’ By Amanda Gomez The Democratic Party is relying on Donald Trump’s anti-immigrant rhetoric to drive up Latino turnout this fall. But while conventional wisdom holds that most new Latino voters will register as Democrats, an increasing number in California — a key state… Continue reading
Jun 06 After weekend wins, Clinton on cusp of Democratic nomination By Catherine Lucey and Lisa Lerer, Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Hillary Clinton stands on the cusp of having enough delegates to claim the Democratic presidential nomination, having overwhelmed Bernie Sanders in a pair of weekend elections in the Caribbean. Continue reading
Jun 05 Trump says ‘it’s possible’ a Muslim judge would treat him unfairly By Associated Press Donald Trump says "it's possible" he wouldn't be treated fairly if the federal judge hearing a lawsuit against Trump University was Muslim. Continue reading
Jun 05 Clinton promises to take on gun lobby By Associated Press Clinton told an enthusiastic crowd at Greater St. Paul Baptist Church that the country is "getting indifferent to the great toll of gun violence."… Continue reading