Focus Washington by Lisa Clayton

LUNCHTIME POLITICS: Pardons: Yes or No? – TV Ads – Catholic Church – Voting for Congress – Florida, Texas

August 27, 2018 Lisa Clayton

Your Daily Polling Update for Monday, August 27, 2018 TRUMP JOB APPROVAL: AVERAGE 44% Same as Friday RON’S COMMENT: Today’s average is based on five polls, ranging from 43% (Reuters) to 46% (Rasmussen)––that’s an unusually tight […]

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Senator John McCain Loses His Battle With Cancer

August 25, 2018 Lisa Clayton

The Senior Republican Senator from Arizona, John McCain, has died. McCain’s family announced on Friday that the six-term senator, former GOP presidential candidate and POW during the Vietnam War, would be discontinuing medical treatment for […]

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Clarus’ Lunchtime Politics: Best, Worst Presidents – Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Florida – Friday’s Generic Ballot

August 24, 2018 Lisa Clayton

Your Daily Polling Update for Friday, August 24, 2018 TRUMP JOB APPROVAL: AVERAGE 44% Same as yesterday RON’S COMMENT: Today’s average is based on five polls, ranging from 43% (Reuters, Monmouth) to 46% (Rasmussen). Without these […]

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Trump’s CFO Allen Weisselberg Granted Immunity In Cohen Probe

August 24, 2018 Lisa Clayton

Allen Weisselberg, longtime chief financial officer of the Trump Organization, has been granted immunity by federal prosecutors as part of their investigation into President Trump’s former personal attorney Michael Cohen, according to the Wall Street Journal. The […]

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Senator McCain Discontinuing Medical Treatment

August 24, 2018 Lisa Clayton

Sen. John McCain’s family says that he is discontinuing medical treatment for his brain cancer, according to Politico. “The progress of disease and the inexorable advance of age render their verdict. With his usual strength […]

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Clarus’ Lunchtime Politics: Are Baldwin and Menendez in Trouble? – Trump on the Issues – Wisconsin, Texas, Virginia

August 23, 2018 Lisa Clayton

Your Daily Polling Update for Thursday, August 23, 2018 TRUMP JOB APPROVAL: AVERAGE 44% Same as yesterday RON’S COMMENT: Today’s average is based on six polls, ranging from 42% (Gallup) to 46% (Rasmussen). Without these two […]

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Clarus’ Lunchtime Politics: Tariffs – Tax Law – Russian Probe: Stop or Go? – Minnesota, Illinois, Florida – 2020

August 22, 2018 Lisa Clayton

Your Daily Polling Update for Wednesday, August 22, 2018 TRUMP JOB APPROVAL: AVERAGE 44% Down 1 from yesterday RON’S COMMENT: Today’s average is based on four polls, ranging from 42% (Gallup) to 46% (Rasmussen). Without these […]

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Clarus’ Lunchtime Politics: Tuesday Trivia – Omarosa – QAnon – Florida, Michigan, New Hampshire

August 21, 2018 Lisa Clayton

Your Daily Polling Update for Tuesday, August 21, 2018 TRUMP JOB APPROVAL: AVERAGE 45% Up 1 from yesterday RON’S COMMENT: Today’s average is based on four polls. The range is 42% (Gallup) to 48% (Rasmussen). […]

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Michael Petruzzello, Founder of Qorvis, Named One of Washington’s Top Influential People

May 22, 2018 Lisa Clayton

Qorvis Communications founder and president Michael Petruzzello has been named by Washington Life as one of the most powerful and influential people in Washington, D.C. Every year, the magazine puts together a roster of journalists, […]

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