Considered one of Donald Trump’s pollsters is probably placing his job on the road by really telling the reality to the risky, truth-challenged former president.
Pollster Tony Fabrizio has issued a memo to the Trump campaign that warns of a “honeymoon” for Vice President Kamala Harris, the newly declared presumptive Democratic presidential nominee.
Within the memo, which was shared with reporters, Fabrizio factors out that the wall-to-wall media protection of Harris that has occurred since President Joe Biden introduced on Sunday he wouldn’t be working for reelection would seemingly end in a “Harris Honeymoon” in public polling.
“The protection can be largely constructive and will definitely energize Democrats and another components of their coalition at the least within the brief time period,” Fabrizio stated. “Meaning we are going to begin to see public polling — significantly nationwide public polls — the place Harris is gaining on and even main President Trump.”
Real Clear Politics currently has Trump ahead of Harris by about two factors, properly throughout the margin of error.
Though Trump obtained a lift with voters after the Republican Nationwide Conference and the assassination try, Fabrizio stated the truth that Biden is the primary main celebration candidate to bow out lower than 4 months from Election Day put the election in “uncharted territory.”
“Given what has occurred over the previous couple of days and her impending VP alternative, there isn’t a query that Harris will get her bump sooner than the Democrat’s Conference,” Fabrizio stated. “And that bump is prone to begin displaying itself over the following few days and can final some time till the race settles again down.”
Marketing campaign boosts just like the one urged by Fabrizio are frequent throughout an election, however Fabrizio clearly needs to handle expectations with Trump, so he included issues that may appear extra constructive to the previous president.
“The Democrats deposing one Nominee for one more does NOT change voters discontent over the economic system, inflation, crime, the open border, housing prices to not point out concern over two international wars,” he stated. “Earlier than lengthy, Harris’ ‘honeymoon’ will finish and voters will refocus on her function as Biden’s associate and co-pilot.”
HuffPost reached out to Fabrizio and the Trump marketing campaign for remark, however nobody instantly responded.
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