Clinton Begins Turning Attention to Possible Race Against Trump

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    Super Tuesday's not even in the books, but Hillary Clinton, her top strategists and Democrats outside the campaign are growing more convinced that Donald Trump will be their opponent in the fall and have turned to weighing strategies for how to beat him.

    Clinton's campaign has begun debating Trump’s strengths, weaknesses and "unpredictable and unconventional'' attributes—and how to shape a prospective general election campaign with those variables in mind, said Clinton communications director Jennifer Palmieri.

    "We're thinking about it,'' said Palmieri, who insisted that Clinton is still “very focused on our own race” for the Democratic nomination against Bernie Sanders. She declined to say whether the campaign is conducting polling or modeling turnout possibilities for a Trump-Clinton contest, but twice in the past week, the Clinton campaign has pointed to Trump's likely nomination as in fundraising e-mails.

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