Takeaways from the New Hampshire presidential primary

Donald Trump, the former president, won his second straight nominating contest over challenger Nikki Haley, the only other Republican left in the race, by besting her in Tuesday's New Hampshire primary.

Haley, who served as Trump's ambassador to the United Nations, was attempting to keep the margin close in order to argue she has a viable path forward.

Meanwhile, President Joe Biden easily won the Democratic primary, even though he wasn't officially on the ballot.

Here are takeaways from the New Hampshire primary:

A PRICKLY PATH

It was often said in New Hampshire that Haley needed to keep Trump’s vote share below 50% in order to argue that more Republicans want Trump to go away than win.

But she failed to do that on Tuesday, leaving her as the leader of a no-Trump coalition that is likely not large enough to get her where she wants to be. With votes still being