The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. August 5, 2016 Polls Say Clinton Lead Over Trump Widened After Conventions ----------------------------------------------------------- Multiple polls suggest Hillary Clinton has gained in popularity over Donald Trump since the conventions last month. A new NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll has Clinton leading Trump by 9 points in November's election. Meanwhile, a Mc Clatchy-Marist poll that had Clinton leading by 3 points before the conventions now shows her leading Trump by 15 points. Topics:Donald Trump Hillary Clinton2016 Election .