Subterms
Every four years, candidates flood the state, trailed by staff, media and global attention, to give a first indication of who might be president Joe Biden’s campaign bus heads to an event in Mount Pleasant, Iowa Friday. Photograph: Jim Lo Scalzo/EPA “Iowa: Wave The Next Time You Fly Over!” “Des Moines: Your mom says all […] More
Donald Trump Trump has handed his ultra-loyal evangelical base policy victories and in return they turn a blind eye to his scandals Trump supporters at a rally for evangelical Christians at the King Jesus International Ministry in Miami on 3 January 2020. Photograph: Lynne Sladky/AP Joanne Craig, a lifelong evangelical Republican and resident of Sioux […] More
‘We can’t risk another four years of Trump’: will Democrats in Iowa play it safe or go bold? People listen to Elizabeth Warren at a campaign stop in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on 26 January 2020. Photograph: Stephen Maturen/AFP via Getty Images Democrats voting in the Iowa caucuses grapple with the question of not only which […] More
Exclusive: the South Bend mayor’s final pitch to voters emphasises his credentials as a politician defined by ‘boldness and action’ Pete Buttigieg speaks during a campaign event in Ankeny, Iowa. Photograph: Marcio José Sánchez/AP Pete Buttigieg’s campaign for the Democratic nomination for president is focusing on unity and change in the closing ad it is […] More
Donald Trump Thursday night brought a surreal split screen as the president railed against foes in Iowa while the sombre trial continued Donald Trump faces his supporters during a campaign rally at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa. Photograph: Leah Millis/Reuters Donald Trump turned his own trial into a punchline on Thursday as he held […] More
How the impeachment trial is upending Democrats’ race for Iowa Instead of barnstorming Iowa in the final days before the caucuses, four Democratic candidates are in Washington for Trump’s impeachment trial Amy Klobuchar heads to the Senate floor for the impeachment trial of Donald Trump in Washington DC on 24 January. Photograph: Samuel Corum/Getty Images […] More
I thought Bernie’s Iowa numbers seemed unrealistically high. Then I saw his rallies Art Cullen Pundits keep warning about a Sanders ‘ceiling’ – but here in the midwest he looks strong and getting stronger Bernie Sanders with Alexandria Ocasio-Corez in Storm Lake on Sunday. ‘Bernie had momentum on Sunday. People were hooting and hollering and […] More
Could Joe Biden lose Iowa but win the Democratic nomination? Since 2000, every Democratic winner of Iowa has gone on to be the nominee – and Biden could lose the state given the notorious indecisiveness of voters Joe Biden listens during an event in Ames, Iowa, on 21 January. Photograph: Al Drago/Getty Images Arriving more […] More
