CNN, the Clinton News Network released a new poll on the state of the election. Now, their latest poll put Donald Trump ahead of Hillary Clinton nationally by a couple points. That’s not the real story with this poll though. The real story is that Trump leads Clinton among independents by 20% at 49% to 29%. If Trump wins independents on election day, he wins the election. It’s as simple as that.
| CNN Poll: Trump ahead of Hillary, leads independents by 20% |
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All polls have shown Trump with a sizable lead among independent voters, but no poll has ever has Trump ahead by 20%. We’ll see if this poll is an outlier or if other national polls come in with similar numbers.