Democrats Have a Wide Lead in Our New Poll as Trump Slides

What happened: A new poll shows Democrats with a wide lead as Trump's standing slides, with cracks in the Republican base leaving the party vulnerable in defending House and Senate control. Why it matters: The map favors Republicans, but the polling and base erosion suggest their hold on Congress could be at risk. Key numbers: The content gives no specific figures beyond the described wide lead.

A new poll shows Democrats with a wide lead as Trump's standing slides, with cracks in the Republican base leaving the party vulnerable in defending House and Senate control.

The map favors Republicans, but the polling and base erosion suggest their hold on Congress could be at risk. Key numbers: The content gives no specific figures beyond the described wide lead.