Third-party candidates appear to sap more votes from Clinton

A new Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll has Clinton beating Trump 46-41 percent in a head-to-head matchup.

With the other candidates included, however, her lead drops to 1 percentage point: 39-38 percent.

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Similarly, a Washington Post/ABC News poll finds Clinton outdrawing Trump 51-39 percent in a one-on-one contest. But that 12 percent margin shrinks to 10 percent with Johnson and Stein included, with Clinton losing 4 percentage points and Trump only 2.

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