Trump blasts US ‘voter suppression’ by ‘oversampling Democrats’ in polls

GOP nominee Donald Trump has blasted pollsters for “oversampling Democrats” in polls as revealed in a recent batch of releases by transparency organization WikiLeaks, saying, it is meant for “suppression” of his supporters.

“When they leave the polls alone, I’m leading. But you see these polls, they are polling Democrats,” said the New York billionaire at a rally in St. Augustine, Florida, on Monday.

According to a Real Clear Politics average of recent polls, Clinton currently maintains a 5.5 lead with 47.8 percent over the real estate mogul with 42.3 percent.

Trump sounded confident that he would emerge victor in the November 8 race, asserting that the US media was just favoring his opponent, Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton.

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