TRENTON — Technically, 913 delegates are still up for grabs in Democratic primaries still to be held in hugely populous states like New Jersey and California next month.
But U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont is confronting a hard political truth: His rival, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is now 97 percent of the way toward securing the Democratic nomination for president. She currently has 2,310 of the needed 2,383 delegates to become their party’s nominee for president.
When NJ Advance Media asked senior Clinton campaign operatives how much longer Sanders should stay in the race, they answered politely and politically: “As long as he feels he needs to.” For the full article click here
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