meanwhile, governor ron desantis, vivek ramaswamy, they are staying the course for now, but that of course could change in the hours ahead. blizzard conditions hitting iowa, bringing the campaign trail to a halt on the eve of former president trump s return to the state. i have got to tell you, y all, it is cold outside. the national weather service says life threatening winter weather is expected it hit the hawk eye state with windchills bringing temperatures as low as 45 degrees below zero. temperatures are dropping, you know, my florida blood is adapting. reporter: nikki haley cancelling all of her campaign stops friday, opting for telephone town halls. we are a country in disarray, and the world is on fire. and the only way we get out of this is if we elect a new conservative leader to carry us
things, whether it s through esg, the woke wars, they all feel like they re being forced to believe whatever it is the other side wants them to believe. and they want a fighter. 70% of americans want a fighter in office and donald trump is trying to play into that. can we dig into that. what elise is pointing out is what you see in the numbers, very clearly. the genesis of it, whether or not those people are being attacked. whether or not they feel like as trump says, they re going after our religion, which there s multiples. is there validity to it? why does it land? it s true, it shows in the numbers. it s a huge mistake to deny what people feel. it s important to unpack why they feel it. right? if you ve got a grievance culture. donald trump is saying, i m not being prosecuted. i m being persecuted. rarely is he accused of nuance. my trump-centric world is a
you know, that social media valley of saying that trump s rooting for a depression crash, and b, de facto acknowledging that the economy is strong is a step in that direction. they haven t come up with the sticky stats and sound bites that you need. trump always hammered home the economy. the biden team hasn t done that as much. they need to. another thing, a lot of the landmark accomplishments of the administration, the chips act, the infrastructure bill, those folks haven t been felt yet. biden has talked about the middle class. the middle class needs to feel they re improving under the economy, and the piece of legislation may do that. kwhawhat i think is interest and i m making too much of a social media video that s clearly staged but doesn t that kind of capture the entire strategy, donald trump says a thing, biden responds to a thing, and that s how they get people to key in on the election and the contrast here. i always see the person as reacting as losing, right, so i thi
donald trump was swatted a law enforcement source tells cnn. the secretary of state after she ruled trump ineligible to awe pear on the ballot. and just hours after thursday s closing arguments, a bomb threat at the home of the judge presiding over trump s civil trial. these threats of violence are unacceptable. and the democracy. in may the fbi set up a database to track cases for the first time. since then the agency says it has received more than 500 reports, but finding the perpetrators who often mask their data can be difficult and that s why political figures will fall victim to the crime are urging congress to act. that you d have to jurisdiction and hopefully be a able to apprehend more effectively. as elections draw near, states are doing what congress has not.