1/16/24: Trump easily wins Iowa, Vivek bails, DeSantis lies
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David Pakman
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๐๏ธ 16 January 2024
โฑ๏ธ 62 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome everybody the first vote of the 2024 Republican primary is now in the books |
| 0:16.2 | it is officially primary election season and a Florida man with 91 felony counts against him, who was also recently determined to be a civilly liable rapist, won the Iowa Caucus. |
| 0:32.0 | I'm referring, of course, to the former President Donald Trump. |
| 0:35.6 | We are going to look at the results. |
| 0:37.5 | We will talk about whether, is there any even hypothetical path |
| 0:41.9 | to anyone other than Trump winning this |
| 0:44.4 | nomination for the Republican Party. What is the deal with Nicky Haley? What's |
| 0:49.1 | going on with Ron DeSantis? Vivig Ramaswami immediately dropping out, so let's take it in the only way that I believe |
| 0:56.5 | makes sense step by step starting with the results from last night. |
| 1:01.2 | Donald Trump was polling in the mid 50s |
| 1:03.8 | heading into yesterday's Iowa Caucus. |
| 1:06.9 | Donald Trump did win with slightly less support |
| 1:11.4 | than what was indicated in the polls. |
| 1:14.3 | Trump with 51% of the vote, all of the other candidates sharing 49% of the vote. |
| 1:21.7 | And that'll be relevant to my forthcoming analysis 45 seconds from now. |
| 1:26.7 | Ron DeSantis ultimately ending up in second place but barely, just barely, about two points ahead of Nicky Haley. |
| 1:35.2 | So again, we zoom it out. |
| 1:36.8 | You've got Trump 51, Desantis 21, Nicky Haley 19. |
| 1:42.2 | You may recall that Vivek Ramaswami with complete and total confidence |
| 1:47.0 | said he would win Iowa. |
| 1:49.0 | He came in fourth with 7.7%. |
| 1:52.0 | Now to his credit, he was only polling I think five so Vivek |
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