While Washington County is usually a GOP stronghold, some who usually vote Republican, or are independent, said they aren’t ready to support Trump.
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“To every voter in Milwaukee, to every voter living in the inner city or every forgotten stretch of society, I’m running to offer you a much better future”, Trump said before tearing into Democrats.
Trump got a small bounce out of the Republican convention this summer, but Clinton shot up in the polls after her own convention which followed.
She said that Trump’s tax plan would allow millionaires to cut their taxes in half and will not benefit 99.8 percent of Americans.
Bayh, who once represented IN in the upper chamber and is seeking to return after choosing not to seek re-election IN 2010, could supplement his support among Democrats with Trump voters – 16% of whom said they would split their ballots, according to the Monmouth survey.
CLINTON: Says she will not raise taxes on the middle class. Clinton has backed off her previous support for free trade agreements, and like Trump, now opposes the Trans-Pacific Partnership, or TPP, a trade deal involving the United States and 13 Pacific Rim nations.
Trump’s path to victory is hampered by his lack of appeal to women voters. The only other large scale poll, which took place in early March, had him up just three points over Hillary. Libertarian Gary Johnson garnered 10%, while 5% said they were undecided.
More than two-thirds of Trump voters, 69 percent, also think that if Clinton wins the election, it will be because it was rigged. He credited the growth of Democratic-leaning suburbs in Northern Virginia for Clinton’s popularity there. Even after his major speech on economic policy, most Americans are still uneasy about his approach to handling the economy.
Bannon, who was once called the “most unsafe political operative in America” by Bloomberg Politics, has pushed the nominee to continue as an outsider with a populist appeal.
Trump also accused Clinton and Democrats of deepening racial divides and fostering “the risky anti-police atmosphere in America”.
Mrs. Clinton would be affected by either plan. As for Wall Street, the judgment isn’t clear.
The Donald Trump campaign is planning to launch its first round of televised political ads, in battleground states this Friday. Clinton swept the Democratic jars and Trump was declared the victor among his Republican challengers.
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Clinton delivered her speech after a Trump campaign shake-up. 44% of those now voting for Trump say Clinton is now older; 37% know Trump is older. Most Americans disagree and believe she is.
