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mitty14u2

(1,015 posts)
Thu Jul 14, 2016, 02:22 PM Jul 2016

AP-GFK Poll: Who Americans Trust More to Handle Top Issues

Source: McClatchy



Americans trust Democrat Hillary Clinton more than Republican Donald Trump to handle many of the major issues facing the next president, an Associated Press-GfK poll shows. But on some of the issues Americans care about most, including handling the economy and domestic terrorism, Trump holds a narrow lead.

WHERE CLINTON LEADS

Clinton, the former secretary of state, holds a 19 percentage point advantage on handling the U.S. image abroad, a 12 point advantage on handling health care, and a 10 point advantage on who's trusted more to fill Supreme Court vacancies. Americans also think she would be better at working with Congress, by a 20 point margin.

She has a slight advantage on handling international trade, 35 percent to 31 percent, but that's slightly narrowed since she had a 9 percentage point advantage in April.

Read more: http://www.mcclatchydc.com/news/politics-government/national-politics/article89594367.html



I Don't Trust Trump or Republicans to do what's best for all Americans/America!
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AP-GFK Poll: Who Americans Trust More to Handle Top Issues (Original Post) mitty14u2 Jul 2016 OP
I don't Trust Trump or Republicans to do anything for the common person..nt Stuart G Jul 2016 #1
I trust the Republicans. raven mad Jul 2016 #2
Hate radio is on so often all around me as there are no progressive riversedge Jul 2016 #3

raven mad

(4,940 posts)
2. I trust the Republicans.
Fri Jul 15, 2016, 05:00 AM
Jul 2016

To line their wallets and make sure and steal everything not locked up tight.

riversedge

(80,668 posts)
3. Hate radio is on so often all around me as there are no progressive
Fri Jul 15, 2016, 07:42 AM
Jul 2016

stations. So many I know--only know what they hear on RW radio.


..............poll shows. But on some of the issues Americans care about most, including handling the economy and domestic terrorism, Trump holds a narrow lead.

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