“Hillary Clinton has established a lead, but Donald Trump’s supporters are more committed to him”, said Lee Miringoff, director of the Marist College Institute for Public Opinion in Poughkeepsie, N.Y.
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Obama encouraged Clinton to use the debate as a venue to not only talk about policy, but also what has inspired her to carry on in the face of adversity.
Still, many view a Clinton presidency as broadly negative for pharmaceutical companies because of criticisms she has made about high drug prices.
File – A Wall Street sign is pictured outside the New York Stock Exchange in New York, on October 28, 2013.
Forty-nine per cent say Clinton is at least somewhat corrupt, but 43 per cent say that of Trump.
He said if Trump managed to tone down his divisive language and held his own against Clinton during the first of the debates in NY next week, it was anyone’s game.
The last Republican the Times backed for the White House was President Dwight Eisenhower in 1956.
Other Trump gems included in the video: “She’s a slob”. This source added that the meeting with Trump came to fruition following a phone call between the GOP nominee’s representatives and Netanyahu’s office after it was clear that a similar meeting was going to take place with Clinton.
“The big question for her campaign is, ‘Will voters under 30 turn out?'” Miringoff said.
Cruz aides say the senator felt boxed in by his past positon on Trump because he had urged voters not to stay home in November but also didn’t think any third-party candidates were viable.
Now, with the race tightening ahead of the first presidential debate, Cruz was feeling the pressure.
OH in particular is a state both want to win as Trump can’t win without it, and is also a bellwether seat in the US.
“It’s a lot more comfortable running against people in the other party than it is debating in the primary”, said Anita Dunn, who worked on debate preparations with Obama.
A longtime Clinton confidant is portraying Trump in her practice debate sessions, two people familiar with the debate preparations tell CNN. It took another 16 years for the next presidential debate to happen.
Trump undoubtedly has a passionate base of support, seen clearly among the thousands of backers who fill the stands at his signature rallies.
“Trump is saying Hillary is part of the problem not the solution”.
“The 2016 campaign has brought to the surface the despair and rage of poor and middle-class Americans who say their government has done little to ease the burdens that recession, technological change, foreign competition and war have heaped on their families”, the paper continued in its endorsement of the former first lady and secretary of state.
“Trump can’t win without them”, he said.
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Only 29 per cent of registered voters would be excited and 24 per cent would be proud if Trump is elected president, while almost half (46 per cent) would be angry.
