President Obama’s approval rating has hit 54%, the highest we’ve seen during his second term in office. The poll also showed that 94% of the voters who approve of the job Obama is doing also back Hillary Clinton in a head-to-head matchup against Donald Trump. Conversely, 85% of those who disapprove of Obama back Trump over Clinton.

Three more top officials at the DNC have been ousted after Wikileaks released thousands of emails that showed clear favoritism during the primary cycle. DNC CEO Amy Dacey, communications director Luis Miranda and CFO Brad Marshall are all leaving the DNC.

At a rally in Ashburn, Virginia, Donald Trump asked a woman with a crying baby to leave. First ,Trump played off the crying baby: “Don’t worry about it. I love babies. I hear that baby crying, I like it. What a baby. What a beautiful baby. Don’t worry, don’t worry.” The crying then started to irritate the Republican nominee: “Actually, I was only kidding, you can get the baby out of here.”

A new Hillary Clinton ad focuses on Trump’s use of outsourcing to manufacture many of his name-brand goods. Using a video from a David Letterman show, the ad overlays text to highlight the extent of Trump’s outsourcing. At one point, we see Trump telling Letterman: “That’s good. We employ people in Bangladesh. They have to work, too.” The ad then overlays: “He outsourced jobs to 12 countries.”

In a segment on CNN where former Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski and New York Democratic leader Christine Quinn were discussing Trump’s response to Khizr Kahn’s DNC speech, things got heated. “Don’t touch me,” exclaimed Lewandowski as Quinn appeared to gently touch the former Trump campaign manager during the vicious discussion.

Television host Fareed Zakaria made clear his dislike for Trump in an interview on CNN. Explaining his description of Trump as a “bullshit artist,” Zakaria said: “Every time it is demonstrated that Donald Trump is plainly ignorant about some basic public policy issue, some well-known fact, he comes back with a certain bravado and tries to explain it away with a tweet or a statement.”

Speaking on Monday at a rally in Pennsylvania, Donald Trump told supporters that Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders' vocal support for Hillary Clinton has “made a deal with the devil. She’s the devil.” The familiar attack -- that Sanders had made an agreement with the Clinton campaign that he shouldn’t have, took a dark turn with this most recent description of Clinton.

Donald Trump is calling the debate schedule "rigged," since two are up against NFL games. In fact, the nonpartisan Commission on Presidential Debates announced the schedule in September 2015 -- and neither Trump, nor the RNC or DNC voiced any objections. The debate organizers say those who watch the football games live can still watch the debates later, via DVRs, video-on-demand and Web streams.

Ghazala Khan, who stood beside her husband as he spoke at the DNC, said Mr Trump was ignorant about Islam and that he did not know the meaning of the word sacrifice. Mrs Khan said her husband had asked her if she wanted to speak at the convention but she had been too upset.

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton held a 6-percentage-point lead over GOP rival Donald Trump, pera Reuters/Ipsos poll released on Friday, the day after she formally accepted her party's nomination for the Nov. 8 election. Nearly 41% of likely voters favor Clinton, 35% favor Trump, and 25%picked "Other."