If it's Wednesday all eyes on Iowa with Republican rivals Ron DeSantis and

Nicki Haley said to face off on the debate stage tonight as front runner

Donald Trump hits the campaign trail and the core room in the

final five days to the first in the nation presidential contest.

Plus Hunter Biden makes a surprise appearance at his own contempt hearing on Capitol Hill riling up House

Republicans as they pursue or threaten impeachment proceedings against the president,

his Secretary of Homeland Security, the defense secretary, and the Attorney General.

And President Biden prepares to hit the campaign trail again as one of his top allies in Congress

warns that his election year message is not breaking through.

My interview with Biden campaign co-chair and member of House Democratic leadership,

Congressman Jim Clyburn is ahead. Welcome to meet the press now.

Welcome to meet the Press Now, I'm Peter Alexander here in Washington.

We are just five days away from the Iowa Republican Caucus and an intense fight for campaign

momentum as the Florida Governor Ron

DeSantis and former United Nations Ambassador Nicky Haley fight it out to

become the primaries primary Trump challenger. That fight between Desantis and Haley is taking center stage

tonight. Literally, the campaign rivals are going to take the debate stage for the

fifth time in their first head-to-head match up with front runner Donald Trump not attending

time is not on either campaign side DeSantis has bet big on Iowa and a poor showing

could effectively end his campaign.

Healy is trying to overcome some recent stumbles on the trail.

Both candidates and their allies are sharpening their attacks on each other in the closing stretch.

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