After the Democratic National Convention in July, polls showed Clinton’s lead over Trump ballooning to upward of 10 points in early August before returning to tighter margins in recent weeks.
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Last week, the same weekly survey gave Clinton 48 percent to Trump’s 44 percent, and thus it appears that she has slightly increased her lead over the mogul.
There were also interesting polling developments in two battleground states. “And yet we’re minimum tied”, Trump said at a rally in Kenansville, North Carolina, on Tuesday. In the Gallup Poll, his job approval was 65 percent among 18- to 29-year-olds, 66 percent among non-whites, and 91 percent among African-Americans.
Among likely voters, Clinton gets 46 percent to Trump’s 41 percent.
Minority Leader Harry Reid, of Nevada, said on the Senate floor Tuesday that in the 2008 financial crisis, Americans lost their savings, livelihoods and businesses because of the greed of a few. Both candidates have had leads in Florida.
Trump’s supporters in NY, including Republican Party Chair Ed Cox, say the GOP presidential candidate can win the state.
The meeting also included Mr. Trump’s senior advisors, Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL) and Lieutenant General Michael Flynn (Ret.).
Will presidential politics affect the races for the state Legislature, where all 263 Senate and Assembly seats are up for election? He expressed great respect for Egypt’s history and the important leadership role it has played in the Middle East. Yesterday, Clinton said she has long held the view that the the USA should apply “tough vetting” toward immigrants.
“If Trump wanted to put an end to his role in the birther controversy with his statement on Friday, it does not seem to have had the intended effect”, said Murray.
Mook said the campaign has noticed that Trump is someone who is easily offended.
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“Sleep well Hillary – see you at the debate!” the 70-year-old said in a tweet after it was reported that Mrs Clinton has taken a day’s off from her grilling campaign schedule.
