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Trump’s victory in Iowa puts him on track for comeback bid, despite criminal charges

DES MOINES, Iowa — Former President Trump passed the first milestone Monday in what his allies hope will be a quick march to a third presidential nomination. Iowa Republicans put the defeated former president, facing four criminal cases involving allegations of multiple felonies, on track for another shot at the White House. Trump won the Iowa caucuses, according to the Associated Press, ...
Icicles hang from a skywalk window as a snow plow clears streets downtown as severe freezing temperatures and snow have gripped Iowa during Iowa Caucus week on Jan. 14, 2024 in Des Moines, Iowa.

DES MOINES, Iowa — Former President Trump passed the first milestone Monday in what his allies hope will be a quick march to a third presidential nomination.

Iowa Republicans put the defeated former president, facing four criminal cases involving allegations of multiple felonies, on track for another shot at the White House.

Trump won the Iowa caucuses, according to the Associated Press, thanks to the resolve of his die-hard supporters, who turned out on a bitterly cold night that Iowa officials described as some of the worst weather for a caucus in half a century.

Democrats did not hold a presidential caucus on Monday. so badly that no winner was ever formally named. Amid concerns that Iowa’s overwhelmingly white population did not well represent the nation’s changing demographics, Democrats last year with primaries in South Carolina and Nevada.

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