Donald Trump Faces Uphill Climb To White House

Donald Trump Faces Uphill Climb To White House
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The presidential primaries are just about over and the nominees have emerged.And the general election begins with Democrat Hillary Clinton already ahead of Republican Donald Trump on the Road to 270.

The presidential primaries are just about over and the nominees have emerged.And the general election begins with Democrat Hillary Clinton already ahead of Republican Donald Trump on the Road to 270.

That's the number of electoral votes required to win the presidency.

In the dozen or so contested states most likely to decide the presidential race, Trump has made little progress building a campaign operation to match Clinton's get-out-the-vote machine.

At the same time, he's created new problems in Florida, Colorado and Nevada with comments that his own party's leaders decry as racist.

There is a path for him to find his way to 270.

But it's narrow, given the map's opening tilt toward the Democratic Party, and it hinges on Trump's ability to continue to defy political norms.

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