North Carolina voters give President Trump mixed reviews on his job performance and about half oppose his impeachment. That leads to tight races in 2020 ballot tests, according to a Fox News Poll of North Carolina voters. CONT. Dana Blanton, Fox News Read more »
Fox News Poll: Biden has edge over Dems in Nevada, bests Trump by 7 points
Democrats’ strong desire for a candidate who can defeat President Trump gives Joe Biden the edge in the nomination race, while Hispanic voters help both Biden and Bernie Sanders top Trump in hypothetical 2020 matchups. That’s according to a Fox News Poll of Nevada voters. CONT. Dana Blanton, Fox News Read more »
Buttigieg’s Big Break
This week, we discuss Michael Bloomberg’s possible entrance into the 2020 race, the momentum behind Pete Buttigieg’s boost in Iowa, and how the televised impeachment hearings may influence voters. The Forecast Fest, CNN Read more »
Just How Far Will Republicans Go for Trump?
The House’s public impeachment hearings will test whether Donald Trump was right when he declared that his political support is so rock-solid that he could shoot someone on Fifth Avenue without consequence—and what it means for a bitterly divided nation if he was. Even some Republican political professionals privately acknowledge […] Read more »
The Public Impeachment Hearings Begin
Wednesday marked the beginning of public hearings on whether President Trump should be impeached for pressuring Ukraine to investigate former Vice President Joe Biden. The FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast will be reacting to the impeachment hearings as they happen and, in this installment, the crew considers new evidence of Trump’s pressure […] Read more »
How America views impeachment as public hearings begin
House Democrats would argue that the impeachment inquiry underway in the House stands apart from politics. There certainly is a case to be made that President Trump’s actions in relation to Ukraine raise fundamental questions about presidential power and conduct that supersede partisan voting. Fundamentally, though, impeachment is a political […] Read more »