Trump beats Clinton by 3 points in new poll
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Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpMcConnell, Paul offer bill to cement tax provision benefiting bourbon makers Creating opportunity for all Scarborough implores Democrats: Go hard after Trump or he'll win in 2020 MORE edges out Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonSen. Warren, reliving the good old days, hopes for a recession Mueller testimony fails to move needle on impeachment Club for Growth warms to Trump after 2016 fight MORE by 3 percentage points in a hypothetical general election match-up, according to a new Fox News poll.

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Trump has 45 percent support, while Clinton, Democratic front-runner for president, trails with 42, putting her just within the poll's margin of error.

Clinton rival Bernie SandersBernie SandersAnalysis: Buttigieg tops in private flights among 2020 Democrats Federal labor complaint filed against Sanders campaign Biden is only top 2020 Democrat leading Trump in Ohio: poll MORE, meanwhile, leads Trump 46 to 42, according to the same poll. 

The presumptive GOP nominee is buoyed by his support among whites, leading Clinton 55 to 31 percent. That margin grows among whites without a college degree, 61 percent of whom favor Trump, while just 24 percent back Clinton.

But the real estate mogul still struggles with women voters, half of whom back Clinton, and just 36 percent support Trump.

The former secretary of State also holds commanding leads Trump among blacks, 90 to 7 percent, and Hispanics, 62 to 23 percent.

The poll surveyed 1,021 registered voters from May 14 to 17. It has a margin of error of 3 points.