The New Yorker . . . "When Conway took over, the campaign was foundering, owing to Trump’s repeated
insults to the parents of Humayun Khan, a soldier killed in action in Iraq. Polls showed
that Trump was losing to Hillary Clinton by up to ten points. By the time of the
Chester speech, four days before the candidates’first debate, Conway and herteam had brought the race to a near-tie.Trump, reading from a teleprompter, sounded almost like a conventional politician as he spoke about “breaking up the special-interest monopoly” brought the race to a near-tie.Trump, reading from a teleprompter, sounded almost like a conventional politician as he spoke about “breaking up the special-interest monopoly” and described America as “a nation of strivers, dreamers, and believers.” Conway was being lauded as the “Trump whisperer”—the only person who could persuade him to prepare for his crucial showdown with Clinton.
"For the first twenty minutes of the debate, held at Hofstra University, on Long Island, on September 26th, Conway seemed to have succeeded." . . .
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