US elections 2024: a calendar of the key events
The 2024 election season has officially begun in a year that will see US voters choose the next president and determine which party holds the House and Senate.
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What are the Iowa caucuses and how will they shape the 2024 US election?
The 2024 US presidential election begins in earnest in Iowa on Monday, as Republicans in the midwestern state stage their caucuses, events through which their preferred nominee is selected. The process is hallowed but arcane. Here’s an attempt to explain.
Nikki Haley emerges from TV debate as Trump’s nearest rival as Iowa vote looms
The former South Carolina governor Nikki Haley emerged from the last televised debate before the Iowa caucuses clearly Donald Trump’s strongest challenger for the Republican presidential nomination, boosted by the withdrawal of Chris Christie, the only explicitly anti-Trump candidate to register significantly with voters.
Elise Stefanik wants to be Trump’s running mate. That’s unfortunate
Elise Stefanik is having a moment. If she were a song on the Billboard chart, she’d have a bullet next to her name to show the speed of her trajectory.
Republican Chris Christie reportedly suspending presidential bid
The former New Jersey governor Chris Christie is set to suspend his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination, multiple outlets reported on Wednesday.
Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis to face off in Iowa Republican debate
Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis will face off one-on-one in Des Moines, Iowa, on Wednesday night in their fifth and most high-stakes attempt to take support away from Donald Trump before Monday’s Iowa caucus, the country’s first state primary election.
‘Totally baseless’: Trump denounced for Nikki Haley ‘birther’ lie
A leading professor of US constitutional law condemned Donald Trump for “playing the race card” by propagating the “totally baseless” claim that Nikki Haley, his surging rival for the Republican presidential nomination, is not qualified because her parents were not US citizens when she was born.
Trump warns of ‘bedlam’ if criminal cases bar him from White House
There will be “bedlam” in the US if criminal cases deny Donald Trump a White House return, said the former president who incited the deadly January 6 attack on Congress but who is the clear frontrunner for the Republican nomination this year.