Senior Trump adviser tells CNN: 'It will take a miracle for us to win'
CNN's Senior White House Correspondent Jim Acosta reported Tuesday night that a senior adviser to Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said, "It will take a miracle for us to win."
A senior adviser from Trump's inner circle tells me: "it will take a miracle for us to win."
— Jim Acosta (@Acosta) November 9, 2016
The senior adviser from Trump's inner circle went on to say that the billionaire businessman was "in such a deep hole after the release of the Access Hollywood tape, it was viewed inside the campaign that he was going to lose by a wide margin."
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However Acosta went on to say the fact that Trump was able to close the gap over the last few weeks was seen as a major positive inside the campaign.
