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Trump’s attacks on the media are simply failing to resonate and he’s well behind in 2020 match-ups

Trump’s attacks on the media are simply failing to resonate and he’s well behind in 2020 match-ups

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Trump's attacks on the media not resonating. This from @ppppolls pic.twitter.com/3YRnSBrigb — Mike Smithson (@MSmithsonPB) August 24, 2017 Trump's Russia links "fake news"? @ppppolls pic.twitter.com/d82Ihjq58t — Mike Smithson (@MSmithsonPB) August 24, 2017 After Charlottesville and the mixed messages that came out of the White House only to be followed by another huge barrage of attacks against the “media” new polling overnight suggests that the President is not making any inroads as the above polling suggests. Trump needs something to attack…

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The “Will Trump survive full term betting” edges back to him making it

The “Will Trump survive full term betting” edges back to him making it

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I love today’s New York Daily News front page that I thought it would be a good peg to look at what are by far the biggest current political betting markets – will Trump survive a full term and what year will he leave the White House. These tend to fluctuate sharply and in the past couple of days the money has moved back a notch to Trump’s survival. In the aftermath of the white supremacist matches and Trump’s initial…

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New leader ratings in 3 state key to Trump’s 2016 victory have him with big favourability deficits

New leader ratings in 3 state key to Trump’s 2016 victory have him with big favourability deficits

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Those of us who stayed up all night for the White House election last November will recall the huge focus on Wisconsin, Pennsylvania and Michigan – states won by Obama in 2012 which went to the Republican last year. These were won by the tightest of margins down to 1.23% in Wisconsin, 0.64% in Pennsylvania and 0.23% in Michigan and were central to Trump’s shock victory. Now the latest Mairist/NBC News polling in these three states finds that Trump has…

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In the end the GOP, not the Democrats, will determine Trump’s future

In the end the GOP, not the Democrats, will determine Trump’s future

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The American left seems unable to come to terms with Trump and doesn’t know how to deal with him. It’s his own side he should be worried about says Keiran Pedley Donald Trump’s presidency may barely be 6 months old but it certainly feels like the die is being cast. The Russian investigation, healthcare fights and threat of war with North Korea are setting the tone for his first term as midterm elections loom next year. America’s dark side rears…

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The Trump Presidency after 200 days and the ratings slump continues

The Trump Presidency after 200 days and the ratings slump continues

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CNN A new CNN/SSRS poll has been published overnight and the figures look even bleaker for the property billionaire who won last year’ White House race. These are some of the findings: How Trump Is Handling Job as President Strongly approve 24% Moderately approve 14% Moderately disapprove 9% Strongly disapprove 47% Is Trump Someone You Are Proud to Have As President? Yes 34% No 63% Trust Most of What You Hear from the White House? Yes 24% No 73% First…

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As Trump’s rating slump even more it’s now odds-on that he won’t serve a full term

As Trump’s rating slump even more it’s now odds-on that he won’t serve a full term

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BetData His approval ratings slump following the Obamacare change failure RealClearPolitics The innards of the polls are terrible for the President The big political story in the US over the past few weeks has been the failure of the White House to get the promised changes to ObamaCare through Congress. The proposals would have impacted on millions of Americans who rely on the system that the Democratic party introduced during the Obama Presidency for their health cover. The efforts to…

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Tonight’s cartoon on the crazy staff changes in the Trump White House

Tonight’s cartoon on the crazy staff changes in the Trump White House

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Just trying to keep up with the ins and out in the Trump White House is becoming a huge challenge. In the past fortnight we’ve seen the exits Sean Spicer, the former press secretary, and Reince Priebus, the first chief of staff. Tonight’s news is that the President has removed Anthony Scaramucci from his Communications Director role after he’d served for just ten days. Quite whether things will now settle down is hard to say but the rapidity of the…

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