Superdelegates meet on Obama;s 'outrageous' ex-Pastor

Democratic party superdelegates were today deciding the extent of the damage Barack Obama’s controversial former pastor has had on the Senator’s ability to win the White House later this year.

Around 800 so-called superdelegates, the elected officials and party leaders whose votes are not tied to the primary season results, hold the key as to whether this year’s Democratic nominee will be frontrunner Mr Obama or his rival Hillary Clinton.