Ron DeSantis' Much-Too-Late Attack On Trump Backfires Spectacularly
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis was given a blunt reminder of his own past as well as a glimpse into his possible future after his latest attack on Donald Trump.
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Ron DeSantis Makes Last Ditch Plea To Iowa Republicans: Vote For The 'Underdog'
Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) wants voters to know he likes being the “underdog.”
What to Watch For in the 2024 Iowa Caucuses
The coldest Iowa caucuses in history arrive Monday night amid expectations that Republicans in the state will put former President Donald J. Trump on the march to a third G.O.P. presidential nomination.
Donald Trump’s grip on Republican politics is put to the test in ice-cold Iowa’s caucuses
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Voting is set to begin Monday night in icy Iowa as former President Donald Trump eyes a victory that would send a resounding message that neither life-threatening cold nor life-changing legal trouble can slow his march toward the Republican Party’s 2024 nomination.
Live updates: GOP presidential candidates gather up endorsements on frigid eve of Iowa caucuses
Latest news from the 2024 presidential campaigns ahead of Iowa caucusesWith just a day to go before the Iowa caucuses, the candidates are braving subzero weather to deliver their closing arguments to caucusgoers.North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, a former Republican presidential candidate, endorsed Donald Trump at the former president’s rally. Marco Rubio's endorsement soon followed.Meanwhile, Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, who has declined to endorse a candidate a day before the caucuses, said on NBC News’ “Meet the Press” that she would not rule out backing Trump if he wins in the state, but she also called former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley “a great candidate.” Later, at a campaign event, she called Haley a "dear friend" and "inspiring leader." Trump has a nearly 30-point lead in the final NBC News/Des Moines Register/Mediacom poll before the caucuses. Meanwhile, Haley is narrowly ahead of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, with 20% to his 16%.While the majority of likely GOP caucusgoers say they would vote for Trump in the general election if he’s the nominee, regardless of whomever they support on caucus night, nearly half of Haley’s supporters say they would vote for Democratic President Joe Biden over Trump in a general election matchup.
Nikki Haley plays up femininity, plays down feminism in her 2024 pitch
IOWA CITY, Iowa — She campaigns in sweaters that declare, “She who dares wins.” She brushes off attacks from her opponents as pettiness from “the fellas.” Her heels, she says, were made for kicking.
Trump's embrace of far-right activist Laura Loomer worries his allies
When Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis entered a hotel in Iowa on Friday, he was immediately ambushed by a woman who peppered him with questions about when he would “drop out” of the race and whether he’s “already wasted enough of people’s money” as she followed him with a camera.
Nikki Haley's 2024 campaign has growing popularity -- and several recent 'stumbles,' experts say
Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley has seen her 2024 Republican primary standing rise in polling in recent months, particularly after well-received debate performances while running what some other conservatives described as a largely error-free campaign.