CBS Boasts of Poll That Shows Five Dems Beating Trump in 2020

Nicholas Fondacaro | June 17, 2019
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Apparently, the liberal media didn’t learn anything about not trust the polls after President Trump’s major 2016 upset because they’re still touting polls (less than a year and a half out) that show him down against Democrats.

Last week, CBS Evening News hyped a Quinnipiac University poll that showed the President losing to former Vice President Joe Biden by 13 points. On Monday, CBS was back to celebrate a Fox News poll that showed Trump losing to Biden and four other Democrats; including Senators Bernie Sanders (VT), Elizabeth Warren (MA), Kamala Harris (CA), and South Bend, Indiana’s Mayor Pete Buttigieg.

One poll released last night shows as many as five Democrats topping Mr. Trump in a hypothetical matchup,” reported CBS political correspondent Ed O’Keefe. Yet, none of them broke 50 percent. Biden had 49 percent, Bernie 49 also, Warren 43, Harris 42, and Buttigieg at 41.

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