While Trump won the GOP contest in MI, as did Vermont Sen. Conversely, only 52 percent of Trump voters said their vote was for him, while 39 percent said it was more of a vote against Clinton. A new Atlanta Journal-Constitution survey of Georgia shows Hillary Clinton leading Trump 44-40 (41-38-11-2 in a four-way race).
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Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid, speaking to reporters after introducing Clinton at a campaign event in his home state of Nevada, said he is anxious Democrats could become overconfident.
These folks are strong for Donald Trump, but not as many of their brethren still are.
Trump’s approach to national security came under fire Friday as well, with former CIA Director Michael Morell contending the Republican nominee would make “a poor, even risky commander in chief”.
Trump told supporters at packed Merrill Auditorium in Portland that ME is a “major destination” for Somali refugees and that they’re coming from some of the world’s “most risky places”.
Ohio Gov. John Kasich finds himself in a favorable position so far since he’s being perceived as “standing up to Trump.” Sen.
History suggests Democrats have reason to be wary. On Thursday morning, Donald Trump’s allies are desperately trying to get their candidate back on message.
A big reason Clinton is ahead is that Democrats are rallying around her.
Pence told NBC’s “Today Show” that he is seeing “tremendous enthusiasm” for the Republican ticket. Strickland first called on Senator Portman to retract his endorsement of Trump in June. News stories displayed here appear in our category for and are licensed via a specific agreement between LongIsland.com and The Associated Press, the world’s oldest and largest news organization.
“What you don’t want is to have the worst week of your campaign”.
Clinton hasn’t been in MI, a traditionally blue state that hasn’t backed a Republican presidential candidate since 1988, since she was in the state for the a March 6 debate in Flint and some campaign stops in Detroit. That isn’t lost on the candidates, with both campaigns swinging through Florida this week. “This could be the great Trojan Horse of our time“, Trump said.
“It doesn’t make me feel good when people say those things, and I recognize that I have work to do”, Clinton said.
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The poll was in the field as the controversy over Trump’s response to the family of Army Capt. Humayun Khan was raging.
