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The Conversation with Dasha Burns

Did Trump blow it on Orlando?

The Conversation with Dasha Burns

POLITICO

News, Politics, Government

4.01.6K Ratings

🗓️ 16 June 2016

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

POLITICO’s Kristin Roberts, Charlie Mahtesian, Ken Vogel, Eli Stokols and Scott Bland geek out over the race to the White House with segments on Donald Trump's reaction to the Orlando shooting and if his off-the-cuff style will translate to national election success. Plus, the group looks at where Hillary Clinton is spending her ad money and if it's helping her favorability numbers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello and It's Thursday, June 16th, and I'm Kristen Roberts, National Editor.

0:20.0

The primaries are over.

0:21.4

Donald Trump is using a teleprompter,

0:23.2

but he's still not on any script

0:25.2

approved by anyone in the Republican Party.

0:27.4

Here are the numbers that mattered this week.

0:29.4

Three, the number of donors Donald Trump called

0:32.0

after promising he'd dial up 20.

0:34.6

Five, that's how many points Clinton had over Trump and Politico's battleground state polling average.

0:41.3

Ten million, or should I say at least 10 million. That's how much Clinton is spending

0:45.9

on ads in the battleground states. And 11. That's where Libertarian Gary Johnson is polling

0:52.1

nationwide.

0:53.0

Grab your calculators and enjoy the 2016 nerd cast.

0:57.0

Hello Eli Stoccles.

1:01.0

Hello Kristen.

1:02.0

Ken Vogel.

1:03.0

Hey, and Charlie Matesian.

1:05.0

Hi, Kristen.

1:06.0

All right, here we are again.

1:07.0

Let's start with our first data point, which is going to be three this time.

1:10.0

That's the number of donor calls made by Donald Trump when he was

1:13.9

presented by the RNC with a list of 20 to call. Can tell us why he didn't call

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