Talking Politics USA

Is Donald Trump's mental state really declining? And has Kamala just left it too late?

Talking Politics USA

Show Notes

Tom Bradby is joined by ITV News' Election Analysts Heather Nauert and Adam Hodge, as well as U.S. correspondent Dan Rivers to discuss record early voting numbers, whether the polls are way off and if former Presidents on the campaign trail are a help or a hindrance.

Plus - is Donald Trump showing signs of cognitive decline after dancing on stage for 39 minutes at a rally?

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