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(33,132 posts)and to think that just a few weeks ago, Christie was in a virtual tie with Hillary Clinton in a CNN/Quinnipac 2016 presidential poll.
Source:
CBS News
BRIDGE SCANDAL TAKES TOLL ON CHRIS CHRISTIE 2016 POLLING
"The George Washington Bridge traffic scandal has cost Gov. Chris Christie in a hypothetical presidential matchup against former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton
In a new Quinnipiac poll out Tuesday, Christie -- who was sworn in for a second term Tuesday -- now trails Clinton 46 percent to 38 percent, compared with a December Quinnipiac poll that showed him in a virtual tie with 42 percent support to Clinton's 41 percent.
His slide is driven heavily by the flight of independent voters who backed him 47 percent to
32 percent over Clinton last month, but now give Clinton 41 percent and Christie just 40 percent."
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http://www.cbsnews.com/news/bridge-scandal-takes-toll-on-chris-christie-2016-polling/