NBC: “Trump comfortably earns the support of military-affiliated voters overall 55% to 36%”.
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What a week.
CNN reports a poll with Trump leading Clinton.
Then yesterday, NBC released a poll of military personnel & veterans.
My hunch: NBC was expecting Clinton to win that poll … and probably planned to headline the results in last night’s commander-in-chief forum.
Oops.
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Here’s the rub:
While Hillary holds a slim lead across the broad base of registered voters, Trump wins big — by 19 points — among current military & veterans.![]()
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Drilling down, a majority of military folks are confident of Trump’s “ability to be commander–in-chief”.
Not so for Hillary.
Only about 30% of military folks are confident of Clinton’s ability to be commander–in-chief.
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P.S. I watched the entire NBC commander-in-chief forum last night.
Here’s my take …
