Trump fared slightly better in the poll taken after the debate, cutting into Clinton’s lead by two points.
“Giuliani also noted that debate officials told the Trump campaign that “‘security would throw them out” if they went ahead with the plot. Overall, the debate may not matter: new polling shows Clinton may have a double-digit national lead.
Still, the debate was a closer affair than their first meeting, in which a CNN poll showed 62% of viewers declared Mrs Clinton the victor over 27% for Trump – the third widest margin ever in a CNN or Gallup post-debate poll dating back to 1984. Trump has apologized for the comments, and at Sunday night’s debate, he denied groping and kissing women without their consent.
Mr Trump did not quite let her have the last word on the matter, however, after stating that if he won the election he would appoint a special prosecutor to look into allegations of wrongdoing against his opponent over her use of a private email server. “Bill Clinton sexually assaulted innocent women and Hillary Clinton attacked those women viciously”.
A CNN focus group in OH had far more favorable results for Clinton. Of them, 1,367 identified themselves as likely voters. Ivanka Trump, daughter of the Republican candidate, visited Middletown last week, and Trump himself will hold his first Cincinnati rally in U.S. Bank Arena Thursday.
Clinton meanwhile, had the challenge of trying to get the public to trust her.
These results are according to an NBC News|SurveyMonkey debate reaction poll conducted Monday, October 10 following the second presidential debate.
The interview by the pro-Trump Breitbart website described Juanita Broderick reliving “brutal rapes”.
Slamming the media for allegedly protecting Democratic presidential nominee, the real estate tycoon from NY threatened the Clintons that he would speak about their alleged sexual assault cases if they release more tapes about his inappropriate remarks+, like the one in which he is seen making lewd remarks against women. That’s down from a 12-point advantage for Trump in July. “Donald Trump is different”, Clinton said.
The survey, conducted entirely after the Friday leak of Trump’s boasts about behavior that fits the federal definition of sexual assault, showed Clinton trouncing Trump 52% to 38% in a head-to-head contest.
Libertarian candidate Gary Johnson received 10 percent in the poll while Jill Stein of the Green Party received 3 percent.