Clinton Camp: Obama Victory Declaration ‘A Slap In The Face’

by Walter Alarkon - 05/19/08 1:24 PM ET

Hillary Clinton’s campaign just released a memo criticizing Barack Obama for planning to declare victory on Tuesday night.

The memo came minutes after Obama’s campaign manager David Plouffe sent an e-mail to supporters noting that Obama could secure a majority of pledged delegates on Tuesday, when Oregon and Kentucky hold primaries.

Clinton’s memo, penned by campaign spokesman Howard Wolfson, said that an Obama plan to declare victory declaration is “slap in the face to the millions of voters in the remaining primary states and to Senator Clinton

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