Headline Roundup June 8, 2016
Clinton Makes History
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Speaking from the Navy Yard in Brooklyn, New York Tuesday, the location where she last debated opponent Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton declared victory and pronounced herself as the Democrat nominee for president of the United States.

Wall Street Journal (News)
When Hillary Clinton first burst onto the national political scene, Barack Obama was a rookie law lecturer, Bernie Sanders was an obscure back-bencher in the House of Representatives and Donald Trump was an over-extended developer trying to keep unhappy banks and bondholders at bay.
Forty-four presidents have been elected in the United States over the past 228 years. Not once have voters had the option to choose a female candidate in a major party. Until this cycle.
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