U.S. Voters to Watch Debates Mulling ‘Risky’ and ‘Scary’ Choices

  • Race tightening in Virginia, tossup in Colorado: CBS poll
  • Republicans getting behind Trump as Washington change-agent

What Trump and Clinton Should Do to Win the Debate

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Voter sentiment ahead of the first of three U.S. presidential debates underscores how the race remains a close call in some battleground states, as Americans decide between two candidates who are both viewed as “risky” and “scary.”

In Virginia, Democrat Hillary Clinton is leading Republican Donald Trump 45 percent to 37 percent, although her lead has shrunk from a 12-point advantage held in August, CBS News said in a statement on Sunday.