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In answer to a reporter's question, House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wis. said Donald Trump's comments about an American-born judge of Mexican heritage are the "textbook definition of a racist comment," during a news conference about his agenda to relieve poverty in America, Tuesday, June 7, 2016, in Washington. But Ryan, who endorsed Trump only last week after a lengthy delay, went on to say: "But do I believe Hillary Clinton is the answer? No, I do not." At left is Bishop Shirley Holloway, director of the House of Help City of Hope. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Clinton Claims Historic Victory

by Julie Pace Associated Press, and Lisa Lerer Associated PressJune 8, 2016

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks at a rally, Monday, June 6, 2016, in Lynwood, Calif. (AP Photo/John Locher)

AP: Clinton Hits Delegate Total

by Hope Yen Associated Press, Stephen Ohlemacher Associated Press, Lisa Lerer Associated Press, and Catherine Lucey Associated PressJune 6, 2016

Puerto Rico resident Judith Perez Alvarez casts her ballot during the U.S. territory's Democratic primary election at the Luis Llorens Torres Elementary School in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Sunday June 5, 2016. Puerto Ricans frustrated by island's economic crisis are voting in the U.S. territory's Democratic presidential primary, as front-runner Hillary Clinton draws closer to securing the number of delegates needed to win her party's nomination. (AP Photo/Carlos Giusti)

Clinton Takes Puerto Rico Primary

by Danica Coto Associated Press, and Lisa Lerer Associated PressJune 6, 2016

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton participates in a round table discussion with HIV/AIDS activists, Thursday, May 12, 2016, at he campaign headquarters in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Calls Mount for Sanders to End His Campaign

by Lisa Lerer Associated Press, and Ken Thomas Associated PressMay 13, 2016

Republican presidential candidate, Ohio Gov. John Kasich speaks at the Town of Greece Community Center gymnasium in Greece, N.Y. (Tina MacIntyre-Yee/Democrat & Chronicle via AP) MAGS OUT; NO SALES; MANDATORY CREDIT

Candidates From Both Parties Shift to Delegate Hunt

by Laurie Kellman Associated Press, and Lisa Lerer Associated PressApril 10, 2016

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton tours a lab at the Jacobs Institute. Friday, April 8, 2016, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)

Clinton Likeable Next to Trump, Poll Finds

by Lisa Lerer Associated Press, and Emily Swanson Associated PressApril 9, 2016

Former President Bill Clinton has a heated exchange with a protester during a rally for Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, Thursday April 7, 2016, in Philadelphia. Bill Clinton was interrupted by people in the crowd holding signs reading "Clinton crime bill destroyed our communities" and "Welfare reform increased poverty." (Ed Hille/The Philadelphia Inquirer via AP) PHIX OUT; TV OUT; MAGS OUT; NEWARK OUT; MANDATORY CREDIT

Bill Clinton Regrets Scolding Protesters

by Lisa Lerer Associated PressApril 8, 2016

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, left, talks with Professor Siddhartha Srinivasa as he describes a robotic arm during a tour of a Robotics Lab at Carnegie Mellon University on a campaign stop, Wednesday, April 6, 2016, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Clinton Sharpens Attacks After Big Wisconsin Loss

by Lisa Lerer Associated Press, and Ken Thomas Associated PressApril 7, 2016

Supporters for Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., react as he speaks during a campaign rally at St. Mary's Park, Thursday, March 31, 2016, in the Bronx borough of New York. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)

Clinton Focuses on Her Past in Effort to Lock Up N.Y.

by Lisa Lerer Associated PressApril 2, 2016

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks at a campaign stop on Saturday in Madison, Wis.

Sanders Expects to Close Delegate Gap After 3 Wins

by Lisa Lerer Associated PressMarch 28, 2016