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Trump beats Haley in New Hampshire Republican primary

People hold campaign signs as others stand in line to cast their ballots in the New Hampshire primary outside Londonderry High School on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024, in Londonderry, New Hampshire.

CONCORD, N.H. — Donald Trump won the New Hampshire primary Tuesday, effectively putting the Republican presidential nomination in his grasp for the third time as he defeated his remaining rival, Nikki Haley, in the state where her fortunes appeared strongest.

The Associated Press and television networks projected Trump’s victory shortly after polls closed, based on early returns and surveys of voters. With just over half of the votes counted, Trump was leading 54% to 45%.

On the Democratic side, President Biden won easily, even though his name did not appear on the ballot because the party had decided to bypass New Hampshire and start its primaries next month in South Carolina.

The president’s supporters mounted an aggressive write-in campaign, and in partial returns, write-ins made up a large majority of the vote. State officials said official results of the Democratic balloting may not be available until Wednesday because of the time needed

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