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Clinton, Sanders battle for votes in South Carolina

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Polls closes at 7 p.m. ET Saturday for the fourth Democratic primary contest of the 2016 election cycle. Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton won her second straight state tonight and takes momentum into Super Tuesday on March 1. 

Clinton wins Saturday's primary

Clinton has been leading all major polls in South Carolina by at least 20 points. A sizable win in South Carolina would put her back in the lead in pledged delegates over Sanders.