A combined 69 percent of American voters say they have concerns about Donald Trump’s comments and language on women, immigrants and Muslims, including more than half who have “major” concerns, according to a new national NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll.
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Last month, Clinton spent $50 million to Trump’s $30 million, but she has not been able to pull away from him in the race for the White House.
But Clinton has some weaknesses. Yesterday, Clinton said she has long held the view that the the USA should apply “tough vetting” toward immigrants.
Less than a week before his first debate with Clinton, Trump continued to blame the former secretary of State for the rise of the Islamic State and attacked her for her reluctance to use the term “radical Islamic terrorism”.
University of MI debate guru Aaron Kall says solid preparation is the cornerstone to any successful debate outcome, but for Donald Trump it’s different.
“He can do very well here, like Ronald Reagan in 1980”, Cox said.
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton poses for photographs with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in New York, Monday, Sept. 19, 2016.
On the campaign trail, Trump has said little about his plans for the debate. Poll: Trump up by 1 point over Clinton in NC Poll: Clinton up 5 points over Trump in Florida MORE.
Trump reached a new high on Monday, earning 47.8 percent, but that number is now at 46.3 percent.
Scheduled for 26 September, and hosted by NBC news anchor Lester Holt, the first of three debates between the Democrat and Republican nominees could be the most watched political debate in the United States – topping the famous TV face-off between Ronald Reagan and President Jimmy Carter in 1980. Greenberg said the debate could potentially be a game-changer for the race, but he said Clinton is in an “extraordinarily strong position” to win NY in November.
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Will presidential politics affect the races for the state Legislature, where all 263 Senate and Assembly seats are up for election? Greenberg said perhaps not.
