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Trump and Biden cruise to victory on Super Tuesday

Former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden won overwhelmingly on <a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2024/03/05/trump-biden-win-super-tuesday-takeaways/72842193007/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Super Tuesday</a>. USA TODAY White House Correspondent Francesca Chambers puts the results in context.California and North Carolina voters also made other decisions at the <a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/03/01/super-tuesday-california-senate-race-jungle-primary/72808406007/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">polls</a> Tuesday.<a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/investing/2024/03/05/bitcoin-alltime-high-why-cryptocurrency-going-up/72852581007/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Bitcoin</a> hits a record high.USA TODAY Newsletter Writer Nicole Fallert talks through the implications of America's first over-the-counter birth control <a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2024/03/04/opill-birth-control-fda/72802965007/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">pill</a>. Find The Daily Briefing newsletter <a href="https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/manage/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>. Episode Transcript <a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/03/06/the-excerpt-podcast-donald-trump-joe-biden-cruise-to-victory-on-super-tuesday/72865629007/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">available here</a>Also available at <a href="https://art19.com/shows/5-things" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">art19.com/shows/5-Things</a>See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info</a>.

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