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Striking New Data Reveals It: Trump’s Support Is Shakier Than It Looks

Striking New Data Reveals It: Trump’s Support Is Shakier Than It Looks

A new analysis shows that Donald Trump's position against President Biden is likely more precarious than it appears.

THE DAILY BLAST with Greg Sargent · Greg Sargent

March 29, 202431m 8s

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Show Notes

You’ve probably heard someone say we’re in the midst of a “racial realignment.” The idea is that Donald Trump is surprisingly strong among nonwhite voters, helping explain why head-to-head polling looks rough for President Biden. But political analyst Ron Brownstein has written an important new piece that adds sorely needed nuance, finding that the flipside to Trump’s strength among nonwhites is Biden’s unexpected support among white voters. We chatted with Brownstein about why his thesis shows that Trump’s position is more precarious than it seems.

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