Cleveland – There was a bit of drama on the floor of the opening session of the Republican National Convention, as supporters of Donald Trump vocally clashed with opponents of his candidacy during a voice vote on the rules that will guide the official nomination process.
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The matter consumed news coverage from Cleveland, obscuring Mrs. Trump’s broader effort to show her husband’s softer side.
Hillary Clinton holds a double-digit lead over Donald Trump in Democrat-heavy NY – but fails to crack the 50% threshold in her adopted home state, according to a poll released Tuesday morning.
He was put over the top by his home state of NY.
Now that the primary madness is over, it’s high time for Trump to put on his presidential hat and stop giving Clinton clutch material to use against him. But “when you pulled back the curtain, it was just Donald Trump with nothing to offer the American people”.
The Quinnipiac University poll released Tuesday found 47 percent of NY voters back Clinton, the former secretary of state, with 35 percent supporting Trump, the Manhattan businessman.
In her address, Clinton cautioned her audience to be wary of Trump’s claim that he is on the side of working families.
As the Republican National Convention gets underway this week, party leaders will concentrate on rallying Republicans behind their candidate.
Trump isn’t the first candidate whose tough talk on security has won over women voters.
“At this stage of the game, she looks pretty good”, Carroll said. Ohio Gov. John Kasich did speak at the conference, but said he would not attend the GOP gathering.
The poll was conducted July 13-17 with 1,104 New York State voters, with a margin of error of +/- 3 percentage points, live interviewers calling land lines and cell phones.
“The first criteria is a person who is ready to be president of the United States, and someone who has the skill set and track record to get things done that will make a difference in people’s lives”, said Joel Benenson, the Clinton campaign’s senior strategist.
The 2014 shooting of an unarmed black teenager by a white police officer in Ferguson, Missouri, unleashed widespread protests, some violent, about fatal police shootings.
When it comes to the Commander in Chief, New York State voters approve 56-40 percent of the job President Barack Obama is doing, his best score in more than three years.
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Turmoil on the streets both overseas and at home could give Trump a new opportunity to do just that.
