Republican Donald Trump won three more primaries, while Democrat Hillary Clinton lost to Bernie Sanders
Detroit: Donald Trump continued his victory streak by grabbing three more primaries yesterday despite facing hostility from Republicans in the race for the White House, while Democrat Hillary Clinton suffered a jolt as she lost to Bernie Sanders, infusing new life into his campaign.
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Despite facing hostility from Republicans in the race for the White House, Donald Trump grabbed three more primaries. Pic/AFP
Sanders won the support of 50 per cent of the Democratic voters, while 48 per cent supported Clinton. The victory in Michigan has given Sander’s campaign a bounce ahead of the vital March 15 primaries in Florida, Ohio and three other big states. People of Michigan have defied the pundits and pollsters,Sanders said in a statement.
Some 21 states have so far had their say in the Democrat side, with Clinton winning 12 and Sanders, nine.