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How Hillary Can Win the First Debate

Trump is also favored among independents in the state, 42 to 23 percent. 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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Neither candidate, though, reaches the 270 electoral votes needed to win the 2016 presidential election without winning some of the toss-up states, which hold 108 electoral votes. In August, her net negative was 14 points.

After decades on the front pages of NY tabloids, after years on The Apprentice, and after nonstop coverage for the past 18 months or more, America pretty much knows Donald Trump – all 237 pounds of bluster, bravado and uncanny ability to shout out what others are silently saying in their heads. If somebody looks like he’s got a massive bomb on his back, we won’t go up to that person.because if he looks like he comes from that part of the world, we’re not allowed to profile. “I don’t think she needs to anything differently”, Palmieri said.

Maya Harris, Clinton’s policy adviser, said Clinton “will also ensure Colorado, and other states that have enacted marijuana laws, can continue to serve as laboratories of democracy”.

Clinton advisers note the unpredictability of Trump as a steep challenge in this preparation phase. “They ask him a set of easier questions because he has not put forward detailed … material you can parry him on”.

The poll was conducted after a rough patch for Clinton, highlighted by her temporarily leaving the campaign trail after she was diagnosed with pneumonia. “It is different in that you’re not sure who’s going to show up so you have to assume that he might approach the debate this way or that way”.

“I am opposed to Hillary Clinton. That’s hard to game out necessarily”.

That her hands were non-American doesn’t seem to have been much of a concern.

One in five voters say they support other candidates – or are still undecided. “They should be compared on equal grounds”. Trump Tower was built largely thanks to the labor of Polish immigrants, some of whom were in the country illegally.

Trump expressed to President el-Sisi his strong support for Egypt’s war on terrorism, and how under a Trump Administration, the United States of America will be a loyal friend, not simply an ally, that Egypt can count on in the days and years ahead.

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Ms Clinton accused Mr Trump of feeding the division that drives extremists and claimed he was a “recruiting agent” for terrorists.

Clinton and Trump clash over terrorism after bombings