Daily News mourns the death of the Republican Party, 'killed by epidemic of Trump'

Donald Trump
Donald Trump

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Donald Trump and company.

Following Donald Trump's primary win in Indiana on Tuesday, some are already sounding the death knell for the Republican Party. Among them was the New York Daily News, which featured a mock-up of the GOP's mascot, apparently dead and resting in a casket, on its Wednesday cover.

Trump is now widely expected to secure this year's Republican presidential nomination before the party's July convention.

"Dearly beloved, we are gathered here today to mourn the GOP, a once-great political party, killed by epidemic of Trump," the cover reads.

View the cover below:

Daily News May 4 cover
Daily News May 4 cover

(Daily News)

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