Biden's lead over Trump expands to 16% – CNN poll

According to a recently published CNN poll, 57% of likely voters are backing Joe Biden while 41% are supporting US President Donald Trump in the upcoming presidential election in November.

"Biden's favorability ratings have also improved, with 52% of Americans now saying they have a positive impression of the former vice president, compared with 39% who have a positive view of Trump," further noted Jennifer Agiesta, CNN's Polling Director.

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