Clinton has slight edge on Trump in new national poll

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Hillary Clinton is leading Donald Trump in a head-to-head matchup by 2 percentage points, 46-44, among likely voters in a national survey released on Thursday.

The CBS/New York Times national survey showed Clinton and Trump tied at 42 percentage points among likely voters in a four-way race including Libertarian nominee Gary Johnson and the Green Party’s Jill Stein. Johnson earned the support of 8 percentage points of likely voters and Stein had 4 points among likely voters.

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