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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Lauren Gambino in Washington

Biden and Trump see easy wins but Super Tuesday also reveals growing obstacles

a person looks up at a TV screen mounted above a restaurant
A broadcast of Trump’s Super Tuesday speech plays at Wide Open Saloon in Sedalia, Colorado on 5 March 2024. Photograph: Jason Connolly/AFP/Getty Images

Joe Biden and Donald Trump swept to victory in states across the US on Super Tuesday, easily winning presidential primary elections from Maine to California as they all but solidified an unprecedented rematch in November.

But the biggest night of the primary season exposed glaring weaknesses in both candidates’ electoral coalitions.

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