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Trump’s Domination and the Battle for No. 2 in Iowa

Mary Wilson, Clare Toeniskoetter and


At the Iowa Republican caucuses on Monday night, Donald J. Trump secured a runaway victory. The only real drama was the fight for second place.

Reid Epstein, who covers politics for The Times, takes us inside one of the caucuses, and Shane Goldmacher, a national political reporter, walks us through the final results.


Reid J. Epstein, a politics correspondent for The New York Times.

Shane Goldmacher, a national political reporter for The New York Times.

Ron DeSantis speaking in West Des Moines, Iowa, on Monday. Despite an expensive canvassing and voter-turnout operation, he returned a lackluster result.Jordan Gale for The New York Times
  • A letdown for Ron DeSantis: His campaign is running low on cash and faces tough tests ahead.

  • Why coming in second can be a win in early-state contests.

  • Here are five takeaways from Trump’s crushing victory.

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Reid J. Epstein and Shane Goldmacher contributed reporting.

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Source: Elections - nytimes.com


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