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Clinton boasts double-digit lead as support for Trump plunges

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Clinton boasts double-digit lead as support for Trump plunges Presumptive Democratic nominee   Hillary Clinton   is holding a 12-point lead over her Republican rival   Donald Trump   as support for the latter tumbled in the past month, a poll released on Sunday showed. Clinton enjoys 51% of support among Americans, up by seven points from May, compared to Trump's support at 39%, which is down by seven points, according to the Washington Post-ABC News poll. This is Clinton's biggest lead over Trump since last fall and is a dramatic reversal from the May poll, in which Trump led Clinton slightly by 46% to 44%, Xinhua news agency reported citing the poll. The poll discovered that 56% of   American   voters believe Trump stands against their beliefs, while 64% said Trump does not have the necessary credentials to be president. Clinton's lead over Trump narrows to 10 points by 47% to 37%, when the two third-party presidential candidates were mentio...