Trump Suddenly Facing Loss of Crucial GOP Support, Surprise Data Shows

Published: Oct. 10, 2024, 9 a.m.

It\u2019s a big question in the presidential race: Will Republican and independent voters who backed Nikki Haley in GOP primaries support Donald Trump at the levels he needs? New data suggests the answer may be No. The Bulwark\xa0reports that a new poll\xa0taken by a Democratic firm finds a surprisingly large percentage of voters who backed Haley defecting to Kamala Harris. And a\xa0New York Times\xa0national\xa0poll\xa0finds her making new inroads among GOP voters. How real is all this? We talked to the Bulwark\u2019s Marc Caputo, who\u2019s well sourced among Republicans, about the perils this poses to Trump and what top Republicans think about the race.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices