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The Conversation with Dasha Burns

Can Trump rebound?

The Conversation with Dasha Burns

POLITICO

Politics, News, Government

4.01.6K Ratings

🗓️ 11 August 2016

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

POLITICO’s Kristin Roberts, Charlie Mahtesian, Eli Stokols, Scott Bland and Hadas Gold discuss the latest polling in swing states and if the Trump campaign's increase in events in these key areas can knock Hillary Clinton's numbers down. Also discussed are the challenges the media is facing in covering Donald Trump's unconvential campaign-are reporters spouting off on Twitter going too far? Plus, VP reporter Burgess Everett stops by to talk what life's like on the trail with Tim Kaine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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hello and welcome to Politico's 2016 nerdcast

0:37.2

where we bring you the stories behind the stories

0:39.4

and geek out on this amazing circus of an election. It's Thursday, August 11th, and I'm Kristen Roberts National Editor.

0:53.6

Here are the numbers that matter this week.

0:56.1

Six.

0:57.2

That's the number of swing states where the latest poll shows

1:00.0

Hillary Clinton leading by double digits.

1:03.4

37, that's the number of public events Trump and Pence

1:07.1

have held in swing states since the end of the conventions

1:09.6

and it's almost twice as many as Clinton and Kane. And 12, the number of days since the Trump campaign told a CNN reporter

1:17.0

that it was looking into removing the blacklist.

1:20.0

It still stands.

1:21.0

Grab your calculators and enjoy the 2016 nerd cast.

1:25.4

Hello party people, Hadas Gold.

1:27.8

Hello.

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Eli Stocles.

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