Former President Trump is leading President Biden nationally and in seven battleground states, according to a new survey.
The Emerson College poll, sponsored by Democrats for the Next Generation and published Thursday, found 46 percent of registered voters say they support Trump, compared to 42 percent who chose Biden and 12 percent that are undecided. The pollster noted, however, that Biden’s support dipped by 2 points since the poll was taken earlier this month while Trump’s support stayed the same. . . .
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The survey was conducted after the attempted assassination of Trump over the weekend . . .
The closest race, according to the poll, is in the swing state of Michigan, where Trump leads with 45 percent of support and Biden trails with 42 percent of support. Another 13 of respondents said they are undecided.
Trump leads Biden by five percentage points in the states of Wisconsin, Pennsylvania and Nevada and by six points in Georgia. He also has a 7-point lead in both North Carolina and Arizona, per the survey. . . .
