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Morning Joe

Morning Joe 8/5/24

Morning Joe

Joe Scarborough, Mika Brzezinski, MS NOW, Willie Geist

Issues, Washington, Politics, President, Campaign, Scarboro, Brezinski, News, Giest, Ms Now, Congress, Government, Election

3.98.2K Ratings

🗓️ 5 August 2024

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Trump and Harris tied in new poll, but Harris leads with Black voters by a wide margin

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0:00.0

Remember better to look at an average of polls and we just don't have a lot of

0:04.5

battleground state polls since all these things began to shift. Take a look at the

0:08.5

national number though and you get a sense of this. Remember before the first

0:12.3

debate with Biden and Trump,

0:16.1

Trump was leading by close to three points or above three points, depending on when you

0:19.4

looked at it. Trump today and the real clear politics average is leading by 1.2

0:23.8

1.2.

0:26.0

There's an outlier in there.

0:28.7

The poll that gives him a five-point lead.

0:31.4

Without that outlier, he's leading by less than 1%, 0.8. In fact if you

0:37.2

look at it there were five polls in the real clear politics average that occurred

0:40.8

before the 25th of July.

0:43.7

Trump leads in all five of those.

0:45.9

Of the five polls that have been held since the 26th of July,

0:50.0

he leads in only two, she leads three so I fully expect that the momentum she

0:55.7

has is gonna is gonna carry her through unless it's a disastrous vice presidential

0:59.8

choice her this momentum is going to leave her in the lead at the end of the Democratic Convention.

1:05.0

You might see that choice soon.

1:07.0

Long-time Republican strategist Carl Rove on Friday predicting Camla Harris's momentum will soon give her a solid lead over Donald Trump in the polls.

1:16.0

And it appears he is correct with new polling showing Harris's gaining on the former president in battleground states.

1:23.9

Meanwhile, the vice president is expected to name her running mate

1:28.2

before tomorrow's rally in Philadelphia.

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