the state of new hampshire. all the candidates are now in the granite state to s evening. donald trump is basking in his iowa victory and focusing s attacks now on nikki haley. as you know, nikki haley, in particular, is counting on the democrats and liberals to infiltrate the republican primary, you know that. that is what is happening. a group of people coming in that are not republicans, and it s artificially boosting her numbers here. after he won last night, donald trump claimed it is the third time he s won in iowa. but for facts sake, it is not. it s the second. ted cruz speed double trump and iowa in 2016. speaking of donald trump s lies, two thirds of iowa republican caucus goers said a day do not think president biden legitimately won the 2020 election, according to nbc news entry polling. meanwhile, nikki haley is equally focused on trump. she said today that she would not participate in the planned new hampshire debate if trump himself is not there. just a few
maga republicans are trying to win over young voters, as the 11th hour gets underway on this tuesday night. good evening, once again, i am stephanie ruhle. today, the republican presidential race is moving to the state of new hampshire. all the candidates are now in the granite state to s evening. donald trump is basking in his iowa victory and focusing s attacks now on nikki haley. as you know, nikki haley, in particular, is counting on the democrats and liberals to infiltrate the republican primary, you know that. that is what is happening. a group of people coming in that are not republicans, and it s artificially boosting her numbers here. after he won last night, donald trump claimed it is the third time he s won in iowa. but for facts sake, it is not. it s the second. ted cruz speed double trump and iowa in 2016. speaking of donald trump s lies, two thirds of iowa republican caucus goers said a day do not think president biden legitimately won the 2020 election, acc
good monday morning i m phil mattingly with poppy harlow in new york. kasie hunt is live in iowa. iowa republicans are getting ready to choose their nominee for president. we are about to find out how strong donald trump s grip on his party is or if his rivals can pull off a stunning upset. the latest polling shows a continuation of what we ve seen, the former president heading into the caucuses with a double digit lead. these are set to be the coldest iowa caucuses ever on record with dangerously low temperatures, the high in des moines today, negative 1, windchills up to negative 40 degrees are possible today. that is cold. you can get trust bite in just about ten minutes. we have correspondents on the ground in iowa and political analysts standing by. let s start with kasie hunt. good very early morning to you. frigid, i know, but a make or break day for these candidates. reporter: it is frigid indeed. my location it s negative 15 degrees right now at this very early h
history. you can fill in the crisp cold air as we speak. i remember as a kid watching a guy nobody knew by the name of jimmy carter with this very state. not realizing at the time he had actually technically place a second to uncommitted but it was good enough to launch a white house career. that was then. think of all of the election since and the expectations that did not pan out. barack obama was not supposed to win in this lily white state but he did. and all of the others who are expected to do very well and did not. the last three republican winners in the iowa caucuses never went on to actually win the nomination or the white house. that is the thing about original expectations. they don t always pan out. that s it make the caucus date so unpredictable. history has a way of humbling you. many say iowa could do it again. even if it doesn t we will keep you waiting and wondering, and nailbiting. that is iowa. [cheering] like a big day coming up. i think too much going to
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