But he still has to overcome concerns about his loyalty to the party and his discipline and electability as a candidate.
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Presidential front-runners not winning Maine money race
Campaign donors lean heavily toward Bernie Sanders on the Democratic side, and toward Jeb Bush, who still leads Republicans despite having dropped out of the race.
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Aide tells Republicans Trump is ‘now evolving’
The front-runner’s new senior aide tells party leaders Trump has been ‘projecting an image’ that will change.
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Maine Republicans about to choose delegates for national convention
The 23 delegates will be apportioned based on the results of the state caucuses last month, but loyalties could dissolve in a battle for delegates at the convention in Cleveland.
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Buoyed by New York, Trump and Clinton focus on next round of voting
Hillary Clinton can now lose every remaining contest and still win the Democratic nomination.
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Some Republican senators to steer clear of convention
Sen. Susan Collins plans to attend the gathering in July, but colleague John McCain is among those planning to be elsewhere.
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Trump’s lone loss in N.Y. is the place he calls home
The celebrity businessman didn’t mention the Manhattan setback in his victory speech Tuesday night at Trump Tower.
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Analysis: Clinton’s battle scars reveal vulnerabilities
Bernie Sanders’ attacks and her inability to capitalize on political advantages hurt her run.
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Front-runners see the finish line after winning New York primaries
While Hillary Clinton extends her delegate lead and says ‘victory is in sight,’ Donald Trump says at a victory rally, ‘We don’t have much of a race anymore.’
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Clinton, Trump hope to strengthen their leads in New York primary
The question for Donald Trump has been whether he can take all of the 95 Republican delegates. Hillary Clinton aims to avoid another upset.