Trump and Clinton "score early wins"

Donald Trump has won the presidential primaries in Connecticut, Maryland and Pennsylvania while Hillary Clinton is top in Maryland, US media project.

The two front-runners in the race for the White House are hoping to cement their leads after voters in five north-eastern states went to the polls.

Mr Trump’s rivals have already shifted their attention to upcoming states.

Ted Cruz and John Kasich have teamed up to help each other in the Indiana, Oregon and New Mexico primaries.

Speaking at a basketball court in Indiana, Mr Cruz said his campaign was moving back to “more favourable terrain”.

Meanwhile Mr Trump has condemned their pact as a sign of weakness and desperation.

Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island were holding primaries on Tuesday.

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