Donald Trump Donald John TrumpOmar fires back at Trump over rally remarks: 'This is my country' Pelosi: Trump hurrying to fill SCOTUS seat so he can repeal ObamaCare Trump mocks Biden appearance, mask use ahead of first debate MORE on Monday praised a new CNN/ORC poll that shows the Republican presidential nominee leading his Democratic rival, Hillary Clinton Hillary Diane Rodham ClintonButtigieg stands in as Pence for Harris's debate practice Senate GOP sees early Supreme Court vote as political booster shot Poll: 51 percent of voters want to abolish the electoral college MORE, in Ohio.

"Wow, new polls just came out from @CNN Great numbers, especially after total media hit job. Leading Ohio 48 - 44," Trump tweeted Monday.

Wow, new polls just came out from @CNN Great numbers, especially after total media hit job. Leading Ohio 48 - 44. — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) October 17, 2016

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The poll shows Trump with a 4-point lead, 48 to 44 percent, over Clinton among likely voters in the Buckeye State.

The poll of 1,009 Ohioans was conducted from Oct. 10 to 15, during the time in which multiple women come forward to accuse the GOP nominee of kissing and groping them without their consent. It has a margin of error of 3 percentage points.

In recent days, Trump has been railing on the media and has escalated his claims that the election is being rigged against him.