Donald Trump secures enough delegates to clinch the Republican nomination

The US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has reached the number of delegates needed to secure the party's presidential nomination, Associated Press reports.



Delegates told AP they would support him at July's Republican convention.
Mr Trump, who defeated 16 other Republican contenders, reportedly has 1,238 delegates - one more than needed.
Republicans are expected to finalise their nomination at the convention in Cleveland in July.