Hillary Clinton wins Puerto Rico Democratic primary

Hillary Clinton.
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Hillary Clinton will win the Puerto Rico Democratic primary, several media outlets project. She is not expected to win all 60 delegates up for grabs, but she is one step closer to reaching the 2,383 delegates needed to win the Democratic nomination. At the time the race was called, Clinton was ahead of rival Bernie Sanders with 64 percent of the vote compared to his 34 percent. On Saturday, Clinton won the caucuses in the U.S. Virgin Islands.

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Catherine Garcia, The Week US

Catherine Garcia has worked as a senior writer at The Week since 2014. Her writing and reporting have appeared in Entertainment Weekly, The New York Times, Wirecutter, NBC News and "The Book of Jezebel," among others. She's a graduate of the University of Redlands and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.