White House criticizes wrangling over border deal, urging Congress to authorize funding – as it happened
by Chris Stein (now) and Erum Salam (earlier) from US news | The Guardian on (#6J78J)
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Trump is close to winning the Republican presidential nomination ... but isn't quite there yet. Nikki Haley remains in the race, much to the former president's chagrin, the Guardian's David Smith reports:
It was a moment for Donald Trump to be gracious, magnanimous, perhaps even presidential. Instead he lashed out at his opponent's clothes. When I watched her in the fancy dress that probably wasn't so fancy, I said, What's she doing? We won,'" he said of rival Nikki Haley in New Hampshire on Tuesday night.
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