In 2012, Barack Obama defeated Mitt Romney by 5 million votes, receiving 51.1 percent of the total to Romney’s 47.2 percent. This year’s Republican nominee, Donald Trump, has pinned his hopes on a surge of white working-class support for his campaign. But would this be enough to propel him to vi
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