Trump, Clinton win Washington state’s presidential primaries

Trump, Clinton win Washington state’s presidential primaries

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton and presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump each won primaries in Washington state.

Trump's win Tuesday helps him inch closer to clinching the GOP nomination for president. He is within 41 delegates of the number needed to become the Republican nominee.

Protests turn violent outside Trump rally in New Mexico
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Protests turn violent outside Trump rally in New Mexico

Associated Press

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — In one of the presidential campaign year's more grisly spectacles, demonstrators at a Donald Trump rally in New Mexico threw burning T-shirts, plastic bottles and other items at police officers, injuring several, and toppled trash cans and barricades. Authorities labeled it a "riot."

Police responded by firing pepper spray and smoke grenades into the crowd outside the Albuquerque Convention Center.

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