He sweeps 5 states, stakes claim to GOP nomination
(NEWSER) - Is tonight the night that knocks out Newt Gingrich once and for all? Mitt Romney has won Delaware, billed as Gingrich's last-gasp chance, as part of a five-state sweep, according to the Wall Street Journal . In addition to Delaware, Romney won Connecticut, New York, Pennsylvania, and Rhode Island. He all but accepted the GOP nomination at a rally in swing-state New Hampshire: "A better America starts tonight," he declared. More»
