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| What we learned from the New York primary | What we learned from the New York primary |
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| Electoral augurs long predicted the results of tonight’s Empire State primary, with handy victories for native son Donald Trump and quasi-native daughter Hillary Clinton, but the margins of their victories offer boosts in both momentum and delegate allocation that even the most hopeful members of their campaigns likely didn’t anticipate. | Electoral augurs long predicted the results of tonight’s Empire State primary, with handy victories for native son Donald Trump and quasi-native daughter Hillary Clinton, but the margins of their victories offer boosts in both momentum and delegate allocation that even the most hopeful members of their campaigns likely didn’t anticipate. |
| The past month hadn’t been easy for either candidate, with both Trump and Clinton seeing their frontrunner status threatened by strings of electoral victories and wars of delegate attrition waged by their opponents. But with a pair of momentous victories in New York, Trump and Clinton now appear to have righted their ships – and are cruising towards their respective parties’ nominations. | The past month hadn’t been easy for either candidate, with both Trump and Clinton seeing their frontrunner status threatened by strings of electoral victories and wars of delegate attrition waged by their opponents. But with a pair of momentous victories in New York, Trump and Clinton now appear to have righted their ships – and are cruising towards their respective parties’ nominations. |
| Related: US election delegate tracker: who's winning the presidential nomination? | |
| Here are some key takeaways: | Here are some key takeaways: |
| Thank you to all those who came out tonight in New York! Onward to five more states voting next week. | Thank you to all those who came out tonight in New York! Onward to five more states voting next week. |