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Since he won the nomination, over half of voters have said Donald Trump isn’t qualified for the job

Since he won the nomination, over half of voters have said Donald Trump isn’t qualified for the job

Dea. Ron Gray Sr. · Tuesday, September 13th 2016 at 4:38PM · 785 views
Since he won the nomination, over half of voters have said Donald Trump isn’t qualified for the job

The Washington Post
Philip Bump

When The Washington Post and ABC News conducted a poll in May, they found that 56 percent of registered voters thought Donald Trump was not qualified to be president. Fair enough: This was shortly after the end of the contentious primary fight, and it may take some time for Republicans to come around. Perhaps that view was just a short-term thing.

It wasn't. The Post and ABC have asked this question about Trump six times, since September. At no point have more than 42 percent of registered voters said they think Trump is qualified. At no point have fewer than 56 percent said he is not qualified. That is a reverse of the numbers for Hillary Clinton, who has always been seen as qualified by at least 56 percent of voters.

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