'This Week' Transcript 1-14-24: Gov. Ron DeSantis & Gov. JB Pritzker
Gov. Ron DeSantis & Gov. JB Pritzker were on «This Week» Sunday, January 1. This is a rush transcript and may be updated.
Ron Desantis in political news
Larry Hogan Backs Nikki Haley for G.O.P. Presidential Nomination
Former Gov. Larry Hogan of Maryland, a moderate Republican who decided not to enter the party’s presidential primary last year but has not ruled out a third-party run, backed Nikki Haley on Sunday as the anti-Trump minority of the G.O.P. coalesces around her.
Iowa's Sparsely Populated Northwest Is A Key GOP Caucus Battleground For Both Trump And DeSantis
ROCK RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — Some of the most contested real estate for Iowa’s Republican caucuses is a vast, wind-swept plain where hogs outnumber people by the millions.
Brutal cold adds another layer to Republicans' final push in Iowa
DES MOINES, Iowa — Ahead of Monday's Iowa caucuses, Republican presidential hopefuls have been traversing the state for months, making their cases as to why they are the best candidate to challenge President Biden.
Highlights: Trump and Ramaswamy spar as cold-weather Iowa campaign heats up
Highlights from the 2024 campaign trail:Former President Donald Trump has a dominant lead in the final NBC News/Des Moines Register/Mediacom poll before Monday's caucuses, with former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley slightly ahead of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in a tight race for second.Trump hit out at businessman Vivek Ramaswamy on social media, stemming from Ramaswamy's recent insistence that support for Trump would be wasted because "the system" is lined up against him.Republican presidential hopefuls packed the day full of campaign events in Iowa, but they are still contending with low temperatures, wind and the heavy snow that forced the cancellation of some events Friday.The National Weather Service said Des Moines, Iowa, and surrounding areas remain under a winter weather advisory until midnight — and a wind chill warning through Monday's caucuses. Caucusgoers hunkering down at home will see more than $2.6 million in GOP TV ads through Jan. 15, according to AdImpact. Haley’s super PAC is spending the most, followed by one of DeSantis’ super PACs.
Final Iowa poll: Trump maintains dominant lead before caucuses
DES MOINES, Iowa — Boosted by his standing with evangelical Christians, first-time caucusgoers and registered Republicans, former President Donald Trump holds a nearly 30-point lead in the final NBC News/Des Moines Register/Mediacom Iowa poll before Monday’s GOP caucuses.
First-time Iowa caucusgoers could fuel a big win for Trump
DES MOINES, Iowa — Former President Donald Trump isn’t just looking to win Iowa’s GOPcaucuses on Monday. He’s looking for a big win.
Trump tops his opponents while Biden hits a new low in approval ahead of Iowa caucus: POLL
The 2024 primary season begins with Donald Trump well ahead of his Republican opponents on key measures of popularity, while Joe Biden's job approval rating has dropped to a low for any president in the past 15 years, a new ABC News/Ipsos poll finds.