Tuesday, 7 June 2016

What nomination? Neither Clinton nor Sanders seems interested in her history-making moment

It was the biggest news of the Democratic primary season: The Associated Pressdeclared Monday that Hillary Clinton had clinched the party’s nomination, becoming the first woman in U.S. history to claim the mantle of major-party nominee.

But neither she nor rival Bernie Sanders seemed much interested in acknowledging it.

Clinton briefly referred to the AP count Monday at a rally in Long Beach but downplayed its significance ahead of Tuesday’s spate of primaries, including California’s.

“According to the news, we are on the brink of a historic, historic, unprecedented moment. But we still have work to do, don’t we?” Clinton told several hundred cheering supporters in a college gym in Long Beach. “We have six elections tomorrow and we’re going to fight hard for every single vote, especially right here in California.” For the full article click here 



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