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Clinton Has 9-Point Lead as Comeback Obstacles Loom for Trump

Ahead of their final debate, the survey “shows movement toward Clinton with all the right groups it takes to win.”
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Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton greets supporters on Oct. 14, 2016, in Seattle.

Photographer: BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/Getty Images

Donald Trump would need to stage a historic comeback to win the White House in 20 days as key slices of the electorate drift away from his candidacy, according to the latest Bloomberg Politics national poll.

Democrat Hillary Clinton leads Trump by 9 percentage points in the survey of likely voters, taken after a leaked video prompted a series of women to come forward alleging the Republican made unwanted sexual advances.