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12.18pm GMT
Joe Biden had an interesting exchange with a worker at an assembly plant in Detroit on Tuesday, telling the man he was “full of shit” and a “horse’s ass” after he claimed the former vice-president was planning to “take away our guns”.
Donald Trump’s team saw it as a gaffe, with his deputy director of communications for rapid response quickly tweeting out the clip:
Detroit auto worker: "You are actively trying to diminish our Second Amendment right and take away our guns."Joe Biden: "You're full of shit."Biden staffer: "Alright, thank you guys--"Biden: "No, shush! Shush!"pic.twitter.com/j1fIE5c0HN
12.10pm GMT
North Dakota has been called for Bernie Sanders. He won 53% of the vote, to Biden’s 40%. The state only offers 14 delegates, however.
Washington is the only state not to have been called yet from last night’s crop. Continue reading...