Opinion Poll Shows Gains For Clinton In US Presidential Race

Trump responded to Hillary’s criticism of him with a tweet urging her to “be careful” when speaking in terms of subjugation of women and sexism in politics. While the other candidates for the Republican presidential nomination tread carefully to avoid antagonizing Trump’s numerous supporters, for Clinton, hitting hard appears relatively risk-free.

The economy: Illegal immigration: On ISIS: Further, 46 percent of Republicans say the party has its best shot of winning if Trump is nominated, but 50 percent said the party has a better shot if someone else wins. “I have great respect for women”. “They want to burn their bras and complain about equal pay and be treated as men, and the second they get criticized for anything they start acting like 9-year-old little girls”.

Kellyanne Conway, a Republican pollster who heads a super PAC supporting Senator Ted Cruz of Texas, said she saw advantages in Clinton’s failure to back up her assertion about militants using Trump’s comments as a recruitment tool.

Clinton’s assertion in the debate that the Islamic State was “showing videos of Donald Trump insulting Islam and Muslims in order to recruit more radical jihadists” amounted to something of a turning point.

“Hillary said ‘I really deplore the tone and inflammatory rhetoric of his campaign.’ I deplore the death and destruction she caused – stupidity”, Mr. Trump said on Twitter last night. In interviews conducted before the debate, Sanders ran closer to Clinton, with 37 percent support to Clinton’s 45 percent.

“It’s not the first time he’s demonstrated a penchant for sexism”, she said.

The moment may have been a big one for her daughter, but Lexie Tandy, who told the Des Moines Register that she was a registered Democrat, said she hasn’t chosen a candidate yet to support in the forthcoming Iowa caucuses.

The Sanders campaign focuses heavily on economic issues, and the new poll suggests he has boosted his standing on that issue.

Cruz has climbed two points since the, and stands at eight points ahead of Florida Sen.

Among Republicans who watched, 33 percent thought Trump did best, followed by Cruz at 28 percent, then Rubio with 13 percent. Some 89 percent of respondents said the former secretary of state has the right experience while 62 percent said Sanders has the experience.

Results for the full sample have a margin of sampling error of plus or minus 3 percentage points.