Fifty percent of American voters say they would be “embarrassed” if Donald Trump were president, according to a new Quinnipiac University poll released this morning.
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While support for Trump is essentially unchanged from a poll released earlier this month, Cruz has seen his level of support jump by eight percentage points.
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Among Republicans, 71 percent said they favored it when Mr. Trump’s name was mentioned and 72 percent said they favored it when his name was not mentioned.
Although Trump claims Clinton would be afraid to face him in the general election, the Quinnipiac poll indicates he would be beaten by both Clinton (47%-40%) and Sanders (51%-38%) in a head-to-head match-up. Former Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley has 2 percent, with 6 percent undecided and 41 percent who might change their mind.
On Friday, a Fox News poll showed Trump with 39% of the vote nationally, more support than Ted Cruz, Marco Rubio, and Ben Carson combined.
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If Clinton is elected, 33 percent of all voters would be proud and 35 percent would be embarrassed.
“Half of American voters say they’d be embarrassed to have Donald Trump as their Commander in Chief and most Americans think he doesn’t have a good chance in November, but there he is still at the top of the Republican heap”, Tim Malloy, assistant director of the Quinnipiac University Poll, said in a statement. “People have tried to get him to attend stuff, and he just hasn’t.”, claimed a top party official, quoted by The Washington Post. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) in the Democratic field. Ted Cruz is seeing a big surge in the polls.
“Can a candidate that half the American electorate thinks is an embarassment win in November?”
Trump has the support of 28 percent of the GOP pack, with Sen.
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Clinton and Cruz are tied 44 – 44 percent. Nine in ten in all states feel the country is now a more unsafe and insecure place, including 95 percent of Iowa GOP voters who say that, and nine in ten feel the nation’s economic system is one that hurts them instead of benefits them.
