Hilllary Clinton becomes democratic party's presumptive nominee

Hillary Clinton will make history becoming the first woman to grab a major political party's ticket in the United States.

Based on delegate and super-delegate count by two international media houses – CNN and Associated Press – Hillary Clinton has clinched the Democratic nomination for US president.

Hillary Clinton was declared the winner of the Democratic nomination on Monday as she campaigned in Los Angeles.

AP reports that the count puts Clinton on 2,383 – which is the number required to make her the presumptive nominee of the Democratic Party.

According to CNN, Hillary Clinton’s clinching of the Democratic presidential nomination was confirmed on Monday, after results of Puerto Rico’s Democratic primary on Sunday, came in.