CNN finds a way to link Prince’s death to the 2016 election

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CNN’s John Berman found a way Friday to tie the death of pop music icon Prince to Hillary Clinton and the 2016 presidential election.

“So much obsession, the daily ins and outs of the [2016 election],” he said. “Today, the story isn’t the election, it’s Prince. The passing of Prince. Does this freeze the race a little bit and maybe benefit Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump coming off of big wins [in New York]?”

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