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As Trump Triumphs on Super Tuesday, New Polls Suggest He Would Beat Biden!

&NewLine;<p>After resounding victories on Super Tuesday that should catapult Donald Trump to the GOP nomination&comma; new polling suggests that he would beat Biden in a 2024 rematch&excl;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Four large&comma; new national polls show former President Donald Trump leading President Joe Biden among registered voters&period; The same polls show that Trump is also leading the 2024 popularity contest against Biden among voters&comma; a signal that Biden has lost a key feature of his political persona&colon; his likability advantage&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>In four separate surveys&comma; all of which took place before Trump&&num;8217&semi;s victories on Super Tuesday&comma; released by The New York Times&sol;Siena College&comma; Fox News&comma; The Wall Street Journal&comma; and CBS News&sol;YouGov&comma; Trump&&num;8217&semi;s lead ranged from two points to five points among registered voters&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>The Fox News and Wall Street Journal surveys both showed Trump with a two-point lead over Biden&comma; 49-47 and 47-45&comma; respectively&period; This was within their 2&period;5&percnt; margins of error&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>In the CBS News&sol;YouGov poll&comma; Trump led by four points&comma; 52-48&comma; outside the poll’s 2&period;8&percnt; margin of error&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>The Times&sol;Siena survey showed a slightly larger lead for Trump of five points&comma; 48-43&comma; also outside the poll’s 3&period;5&percnt; error margin&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Taken together&comma; they paint a picture of a race that is extremely tight but one where Trump&&num;8217&semi;s advantage is solidifying&period; In addition to the hypothetical matchup lead&comma; the surveys also hinted at a deeper shift in voter perceptions of two men who have been campaigning against one another on and off for the past five years&colon; They suggest Biden may be losing his long-held &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;likability” edge over Trump&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Across all four polls&comma; Trump had a higher favorability rating than Biden did with respondents&comma; although some were within the surveys’ margins of error&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Biden’s popularity still lagged even as voters expressed more optimism about the economy&comma; an issue that has weighed heavily on the president’s reelection campaign so far&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>On a question that measured perceptions of inflation&comma; voters were asked whether they believed prices would go up or down under the differing policies of Trump and Biden&period; Fifty-five percent said Biden’s policies would drive prices higher&comma; while only 34&percnt; said Trump’s would do the same&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Biden has been fighting tooth and nail to convince voters that the economy’s post-Covid recovery is the result of his economic agenda&comma; which aides have dubbed Bidenomics&period; But voters&comma; still feeling the inflationary squeeze on their budgets&comma; have yet to give Biden credit for the objectively strong economy&comma; which bodes well for Trump&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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