Trump Was Unsure of Victory Until Recently, He Tells Staff

  • Campaign manager Stepien says race is closer than polls show
  • Pollster says Trump gaining among senior citizens in Arizona
Watch: President Donald Trump says he'll do better than he did in the 2016 election. (Source: Bloomberg)
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President Donald Trump was unsure he would win re-election until recently, he told his campaign staff on a conference call Monday.

“We’re going to win,” he said in a call the campaign invited reporters to join. “I wouldn’t have told you that maybe two or three weeks ago.”