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The Utility of Head to Head Polls in the Presidential Election

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Biden is up by five points in a new poll, but it's not something he should lose sleep over. The utility of head-to-head polls at this point in the election cycle is "marginal at best," says CNN polling director John Avlon. Poll found that Americans were more likely to say Biden was too old for another term than Trump. It signals a potential challenge for Biden going forward, Avlon adds.

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