What Does ‘Presumptive’ Nominee Mean?

What Does ‘Presumptive’ Nominee Mean?

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Donald Trump has been the presumptive Republican nominee since last month. Hillary Clinton expects to grab that title Tuesday. But that isn’t the same thing as officially securing the nomination.

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