Trump Sweeps Iowa Caucuses

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🗓️ 16 January 2024

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

Former president Donald Trump won the Iowa Republican caucuses with over 50 percent of the votes Monday night. Florida governor Ron DeSantis placed second and former U.N. ambassador & South Carolina governor Nikki Haley third. We look at what to expect as they all now head to New Hampshire.

This episode: White House correspondent Asma Khalid, political correspondent Danielle Kurtzleben, and national political correspondent Mara Liasson.

Our producers are Casey Morell & Kelli Wessinger. Our editor is Erica Morrison. Our executive producer is Muthoni Muturi.

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0:21.5	idea for a fusion restaurant serving Armenian, Georgian, and
0:24.8	Azerbaijan and cuisine combined with Midwest Staples. I call it Iowa Caucasus.
0:30.8	This podcast was recorded at.
0:33.0	Very good. I was really wondering where that was going.
0:37.0	11.35 PM Eastern Time on Monday, January 15th, Iowa Caucus Day.
0:46.0	Things may have changed since then, but I think I'll be serving Kofta, L'avash, and
0:50.4	seven-layer dip. Enjoy the show.
0:55.8	Hey there, it's the NPR Politics Podcast.
0:58.3	I'm a smachala that cover the White House.
1:00.5	I'm Danielle Kurtzlevin, I cover the presidential campaign. And I'm Mara Kurtzlev and I cover the presidential campaign and I'm Mara Liason
1:05.0	National Political Correspondent and tonight on the show that 2024 election season
1:10.9	is officially underway at 7. Central time on Monday evening
1:15.6	Iowa Republicans began caucusing. 31 minutes later before many caucus sites
1:20.9	had even finished up their processes, there was a decisive winner.
1:25.0	And as expected, it was former President Donald Trump.
1:28.0	I want to congratulate Ron and Nicki're having a good time together.
1:35.0	We're all having a good time together.
1:38.0	And I think they both actually did very well.
1:41.0	I really do.
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