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US elections 2020 The midwestern state is the first to vote in the presidential primary race. So what are caucuses, and how do they work? Here’s your guide to the night Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden figurines in a store in Des Moines. For the Democratic caucuses, in particular, second choices are important. […] More
Iowa Polling shows no clear frontrunner in tight race as four Democratic candidates are knotted together at the top Elizabeth Warren campaigns for thke Democratic presidential nominee in Indianola, Iowa, on Sunday. Photograph: Matt Marton/EPA After more than a year of ideological clashes and policy debates, voters in the midwestern state of Iowa are set […] More
Democrats Democratic presidential candidates makes their final pitch to the state but midwesterners are still torn over who to support in race against Donald Trump Bernie Sanders speaks to supporters and volunteers in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Photograph: Mike Segar/Reuters Many Iowans look forward to their state’s caucuses, the quadrennial ritual of gathering at schools, churches […] More
Chris McGreal visits the first US state to vote in this year’s race for the Democratic party’s presidential nomination. Joe Biden, Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren are vying for crucial early momentum in the race to take on Trump. Plus: Iman Amrani on modern masculinity How to listen to podcasts: everything you need to know […] More
John Kerry Kerry ‘categorically’ denies NBC News report of phone call Robert Reich: Democrats share blame for the rise of Trump Martin O’Malley: ‘How do you fall for the Sanders scam?’ John Kerry arrives at a campaign event in support of Joe Biden in North Liberty, Iowa, on Saturday. Photograph: Iván Alvarado/Reuters Former presidential candidate […] More
In Iowa, a vote for Warren is a vote for Biden Nathan Robinson Those who like both progressives should study how the caucus works and make sure they don’t accidentally destroy both It’s a crowded field in Iowa and the rules can be confusing. Photograph: Reuters File Photo/Reuters Let’s look at where things stand with […] More
The Guardian view on Trump’s impeachment trial: the perils of outrageous immunity Editorial In looking the other way over the president’s corruption and lawbreaking, the Republican party has offered up its soul in exchange for power ‘By Wednesday Mr Trump will have defied justice. He will then be free to continue his campaign of grievance […] More
US elections 2020 Warren sought to cast herself as uniquely positioned to unite the party in her final appeal to Iowans this weekend Elizabeth Warren at a campaign event on Saturday in Davenport, Iowa. Photograph: Matt Rourke/AP Hours after the Senate impeachment trial of Donald Trump adjourned for the evening in Washington on Friday, Elizabeth […] More
