Election 2016: Where the Polls Stand After the Trump Video, Second Debate

The Takeaway | Oct 9, 2016

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Though many have been outraged by Donald Trump's lewd remarks about women, many of his supporters remain unfazed. But has anything that transpired over the weekend altered the polls?

In a Politico/Morning Consult poll conducted right after Trump's comments were revealed on Friday, 74 percent of Republican voters said they still want the party to stand behind the republican nominee.

Michael Ramlet, founder and CEO Morning Consult, discusses the latest polls after this weekend's video release and last night's debate. Click on the 'Listen' button above to get our full report. 

(Credit: POLITICO/Morning Consult)
(Credit: POLITICO/Morning Consult)

  

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