Hillary Clinton is the first woman to ever win a major party's nomination for president in the United States, and her first tweet after the announcement reflected the enormity of the moment:
Clinton also gave a nod to Sen. Bernie Sanders, her rival in the Democratic primary, who moved during the Democratic National Convention's roll call that she become the nominee. Catherine Garcia
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