Updated: May 4, 2016 at 11:22 AM

The Art of Winning: On the campaign trail with Donald J. Trump (35 images)

With a win in Indiana on Tuesday, May 3, 2016, forcing Sen. Ted Cruz to drop out, Donald Trump has become the presumptive GOP nominee. Here’s a look back at how the New York businessman got to this point.

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally, in Warren, Mich., on March 4, 2016. Photo by Molly Riley/UPI

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Supporters snap pictures as Republican candidate for President Donald Trump and his family enter the lobby at Trump Tower in New York City on May 3, 2016, following his Indiana Primary victory. Moments before Trump's speech Ted Cruz announced that he was dropping out of the race, virtually handing the nomination to Trump. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI

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Republican candidate for President Donald Trump reacts when he arrives to speak after his New York Primary victory at Trump Tower on April 19, 2016, in New York City. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI

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Donald Trump, candidate for the Republican nomination for President of the United States, holds up a signed pledge dated August 3, 2015, during a press conference at Trump Tower in New York City on September 3, 2015. The presidential hopeful signed a pledge not to run as an independent candidate if he were to lose the Republican Party nomination. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI

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