Donald Trump Climbs 6 Percentage Points in One Week After GOP Convention

“This guy doesn’t have a clue about the Middle Class. Not a clue”. Indeed, politically, she’s doing as bad as she ever has, if not worse.

Trump fell back in the poll as he feuded with party bosses over comments he made about Hispanics, Muslims and immigrants, but he rebounded this month as his candidacy took the national spotlight at the Cleveland convention.

Trump argued that Clinton dropped her maiden name of Rodham because it sounds like Rotten. “Everybody knows she is tough”.

“This is a very emotional day for me”, she said. But national polls don’t depict a large enough picture of how the convention will affect Americans in key swing states or in the November general election.

“I always felt something was wrong with it”, said Brandon Black, 19, of Greenville, S.C. He didn’t see the value in voting.

He quipped that unlike Trump, he didn’t start his business empire with a “million dollar check from my father”.

A parade of speakers – gay and straight, young and old, white, black and Hispanic – cast Trump as out-of-touch with a diverse and fast-changing nation. Tim Kaine of Virginia, in Philadelphia and Harrisburg on Friday and in Pittsburgh on Saturday. Active-duty service members favor Trump, according to a recent Military Times poll.

For Democrats, it’s good news that Presidents Bill Clinton and Barack Obama will attend the convention and make remarks. Portman, who served President George W. Bush as budget director then trade representative, his endorsement of Trump hurts him.

The night’s underlying theme is security — national security, economic security and safety from gun crime.

Donald Trump is talking about polls again.

In a presidential campaign notable for its negativity, the option of “Neither” candidate appears to be an appealing alternative, at least to participants in the Reuters/Ipsos opinion poll. “Donald Trump can not become our commander-in-chief”.

For many, Sanders provided that. Before the conventions began, 33 percent of independent women said they supported Clinton, 31 percent supported Trump, and 36 percent said they didn’t know or were undecided.

Monday, Hillary Clinton spoke at the 117th Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States National Convention in Charlotte.

Gallup speculates that the launch of Clinton’s presidential campaign and her private email scandal motivated a downturn.

What’s rattling Democrats this week is evidence that voters are responding to what Clinton last week called “a dark picture of an America in decline” painted by Trump.

Trump was introduced by his daughter, Ivanka.

Wasserman Schultz quickly stepped down from her DNC job and was given an honorary position with the Clinton campaign. He asked for Clinton to be chosen as the party’s nominee by acclimation.