Trump, Clinton draw broad support, exit polls show

Trump, Clinton draw broad support, exit polls show

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump attracted a broad coalition of Republican voters as he won presidential primary elections in Connecticut, Maryland and Pennsylvania on Tuesday, pulling in support from young and old, men and women and those who want a candidate who will shake things up.

Trump also won the GOP primaries in Delaware and Rhode Island, two states where exit polls were not conducted.

Trump sweeps 5 Northeast states as Clinton, Sanders battle
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Trump sweeps 5 Northeast states as Clinton, Sanders battle

Associated Press

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Donald Trump swept all five Republican primaries Tuesday, a commanding showing across the Northeast that kept the Republican front-runner on his narrow path to the GOP nomination. His rout was a blow to rivals who are running out of ways to stop the brash billionaire.

Hillary Clinton was dominant in Democratic contests in Delaware, Maryland and Pennsylvania. She and rival Bernie Sanders were locked in a close race in Connecticut, while the Vermont senator had an edge in Rhode Island, according to early vote counts.

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