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# Read Donald Trump's Subdued Victory Speech After Winning New Jersey

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## Video: Final Primary Night Donald Trump Speech

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_Published 2016-06-08. Donald Trump gives a speech on the final night of primaries._


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## Ryan Teague Beckwith


Jun 8, 2016 3:40 AM UTC

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[Ryan Teague Beckwith](https://time.com/author/ryan-teague-beckwith/)


## Ryan Teague Beckwith


Jun 8, 2016 3:40 AM UTC

Presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump [gave a subdued victory speech](http://time.com/4360821/donald-trump-new-jersey-victory-speech/) after winning New Jersey and other states Tuesday night.

Coming off a week of bad press and tough criticism from fellow Republicans, Trump skipped his usual loose approach and read a prepared speech from a teleprompter.

Here is a complete transcript.

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