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Nate Silver On ABC News: A Florida Victory Would Put Trump At 1 In 3 Chance For Re-Election

Eric Quintanar
Nate Silver On ABC News: A Florida Victory Would Put Trump At 1 In 3 Chance For Re-Election
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During Election Night coverage with ABC News, elections statistician Nate Silver remarked that President Donald Trump would nearly triple his chances of reelection should he win the state of Florida and its 29 electoral college votes. 

“Trump, if he wins Florida, is much more in the running. He’s about a 1 in 3 chance of winning overall,” Silver told ABC News anchor George Stephanopoulos earlier in the evening, according to Mediaite

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