US Presidential Election: Clinton leads in new poll; Trump claims to be pan-American President

Published: Friday, October 7, 2016, 11:49 [IST]

If the result of a latest poll is to be believed, Democratic presidential nominee, Hillary Clinton, is clearly in an advantageous position against her arch-rival Republican presidential nominee, Donald Trump.

A new Free Press/WXYZ-TV poll released on Thursday showed Clinton regaining an 11-point, 43%-32%, lead over Trump.

Women, Africans and millennials back Clinton

The poll result states that Clinton is strongly supported by women, Africans and millennials. Moreover, it is Trump's poor debate performance, revelations about his taxes and erratic behaviour, which is harming his presidential prospects.

Is the United States in a hurry to get its next President?

Why everyone-right from the candidates, voters, the media and pollsters-are in a hurry to see the next President? In the last few days, post first debate, Clinton is garnering positive responses from all the quarters. But, is it not too early to declare the winner almost a month before the due date? Here is what MarketWatch has to say on the issue...

Fox Business endorses Trump

In the midst of unfavourable opinions, Trump is yet to be totally isolated. Fox Business strongly supports Trump and says the Republican nominee is going to be the President for all Americans. It went on comparing Trump with Ronald Reagan also. The Twitter-savvy Trump has even tweeted the article: