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Follow live results from the New York Democratic and Republican primaries as the votes trickle in
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A win for Sanders looks increasingly impossible, but that’s not going to stop him from marching on
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Despite a strong victory in New York, Republican frontrunner still faces possibility of contested convention, while Sanders’ struggle was predictable
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Flying an aircraft without proper registration is punishable by up to three years in prison and $250,000 criminal fine, along with civil penalty
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As the race to the White House heats up, we’d like to know which issue matters most to you
on the road
election stories from our reporters across America
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Bernie Sanders Record crowds in Brooklyn as race takes darker tone
Dan Roberts in Brooklyn and Sabrina Siddiqui in Staten Island -
John Kasich Away from spotlight, Republican speaks to those who would listen
Ben Jacobs in Great Neck, New York
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latest news
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Former Australian ambassador to Washington says Trump has ‘no regard’ for US alliances and needs to radically change policy to reassure America’s allies
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Clinton’s path to the nomination appears clearer, while Sanders is meeting advisers to consider next steps and Cruz concedes Trump had a ‘good night’
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Editorial: Contests in the Empire State tend not to shape the race to the White House. In 2016 it was different
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The Democratic frontrunner suffered ageist attacks in the early part of her presidential run, but her main rivals are even older than she is
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the minute
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Got a minute? Texas senator says writing is on the wall … Sanders insists path remains after New York blowout … and everything else you need to know today from the campaign trail. By Tom McCarthy
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Got a minute? Indies fume at being shut out of Dem primary … Clinton plans Midtown bash … Trump has a ‘proud moment’ ... and everything else today from the campaign trail. By Tom McCarthy
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Got a minute? Bitter GOP race builds … Cruz digs in … fat leads for New York frontrunners … and everything else you need to know today on the campaign trail. By Tom McCarthy
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Got a minute? New York race in homestretch … Sanders at the Vatican … Trump escalates delegate feud … and everything else you need to know today on the campaign trail. By Tom McCarthy
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Cruz downplayed Trump’s landslide victory in the New York primary, saying it was too soon to write off the race for the Republican nomination
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Clinton won big in New York on Tuesday, blunting the momentum of her rival, Bernie Sanders, and taking yet another step towards clinching the nomination
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Donald Trump won big in the New York primary on Tuesday, gaining nearly 60% of the vote
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Bernie Sanders on Tuesday condemned strict voter registration rules in New York state
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Jews in Brooklyn, New York, share their thoughts on the US election and whether or not they feel the Bern
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Superdelegates play a key but controversial role in deciding a party’s presidential nominee. But what are they exactly? And how do candidates win their support?
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Donald Trump said he doesn’t think there will be violence at the Republican convention in July, but warned that his supporters would be ‘angry’ if he is not selected as the nominee
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Chart the Republican and Democratic presidential candidates’ path to the nomination as they rack up delegates with each primary contest
candidates
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Donald TrumpDonald TrumpTrump and Clinton move closer to nominations after New York – campaign liveThe pair secured their hold on frontrunner status with big victories in the New York primary that muddy the future of the Sanders, Cruz and Kasich campaigns
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Jeb BushJeb BushTed Cruz attacks Donald Trump on home turf – as it happenedFollow us for the latest from the day in politics, as Cruz visits New York City a night after Trump moved closer to the Republican nomination with a win in Arizona
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Marco RubioMarco RubioClimate change may be a burning issue – but election campaign tells another storyAs Alaskans choose their Democratic nominee after a winter wiped out by high temperatures, among Republicans the climate question has been near invisible
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Ben CarsonBen CarsonEntering the orbit of a 'total narcissist': who's who in Donald Trump's inner circleThe fixers, the family, the showbiz friends – we take an inside look at the man who would be the 45th president of the United States and the company he keeps
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