Donald Trump wins North Carolina


Donald Trump just took the key battleground state of North Carolina, Fox News and others project, with 51 percent of the vote compared to Hillary Clinton's 46 percent. Clinton had been leading earlier in the evening before Trump pulled ahead and stayed there.
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