23-05-2016 19:11 via salon.com

Trump adds Virgin Islands delegates; nomination within reach

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump has added eight delegates from the U.S. Virgin Islands, pulling him within 68 delegates of clinching the Republican nomination for president.
John Canegata (can-eh-GAH-ta) is a Trump delegate. He is also chairman of the U.S. territory’s Republican Party.
Canegata says eight of the territory’s nine delegates have pledged to support Trump. The last one is uncommitted.
There is a dispute over which Republican delegates from the Virgin Islands will be
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