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GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy brushed off recent attacks from former President Trump, saying he thinks they came from his advisers rather than the candidate himself.  Ramaswamy said during an appearance on NewsNation’s “The Hill” on Monday, the day of the Iowa presidential caucuses, that the attacks likely are the result of a late “surge”…
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AdvertisementSubscriber-only NewsletterSecond place could mean a lot to Nikki Haley tonight as a showdown with Donald Trump looms in the next primary contest.By Nate CohnThe long road to the Republican presidential nomination begins tonight in Iowa, where voters will gather at their neighborhood precinct caucuses to cast the first votes of the 2024 election campaign.Iowa…
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Trump Hush Money CaseAdvertisementSupported byJoseph Tacopina brought extensive experience with high-profile cases to former president Donald J. Trump’s legal team.By Maggie HabermanJoseph Tacopina, the trial lawyer on Donald J. Trump’s legal team with the most successes defending high-profile clients, will no longer represent the former president in his criminal trial in Manhattan, according to a…
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Kathleen Culliton is Raw Story's assistant managing editor. She's been covering local and national news for more than a decade for outlets that include the New York Post, Al Jazeera, DNAinfo New York, Bustle, the New York Daily News, WNYC, NY1, City Limits and the New York City Patch. Kathleen is a proud alumna of the…
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Former President Trump will head to Arizona later this month to speak at a state Republican Party event. The Arizona Republican Party on Monday posted on X, formerly Twitter, an invitation that showed Trump as the special speaker for the state party’s Freedom Fest event, scheduled for Jan. 26 in Phoenix.  The Freedom Fest event…
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INDIANOLA, Iowa – After years of investigations, indictments and other unprecedented legal and political problems, former President Donald Trump on Monday will start to find out whether actual voters will validate his huge leads in polls.As the Iowa caucuses roll around Monday night, Trump and his aides say they hope to win by a record…
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Haley brushes off Trump calling her ‘not tough enough,’ says he ‘knows he’s in trouble’  CNNsource

Ron DeSantis on Monday slammed former President Trump for taking Iowa “for granted,” while brushing off Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.)’s endorsement of the former president shortly ahead of the Hawkeye State’s caucuses. DeSantis, in an interview with NewsNation’s “NewsNation Live with Marni Hughes,” contrasted his work on the campaign trail in Iowa with what he…
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President Biden on Monday told the Rev. Al Sharpton that former President Trump’s “anti-democratic” statements were a factor in spurring him to run for a second term.  “What made you decide to run for reelection?” Rev. Sharpton asked Biden in an interview on Sharpton’s radio show “Keepin’ It Real.” “What was the thing that really…
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In-depth reporting, data and actionable intelligence for policy professionals – all in one place. Republican front-runner is not yet back in the White House, but he looms large in the minds of influential decision-makers gathered at the World Economic Forum.DAVOS, Switzerland — World leaders gathered together in the Swiss Alps this week are nervous that Donald…
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ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsThere are no new alerts at this timeWASHINGTON — Donald Trump is sparking fears among those who understand the inner workings of the Pentagon that he would convert the nonpartisan U.S. military into the muscular arm of his political agenda as he makes comments about dictatorship and devalues the checks and…
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Welcome to the 2024 primary season. Today marks caucus day in Iowa, officially kicking off the nominating contests for November’s presidential election. IT’S LOOKING TO BE A SNOWY ONE. Iowa has been hit with the Arctic blast and ensuing blizzard pummeling much of the Midwest. The Hawkeye State is expected to have its coldest caucuses ever, and…
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SEARCHDonald Trump is looking at a potentially historic margin of victory in Iowa—eight years after losing the caucus to Ted Cruz.Deputy Politics EditorPolitics ReporterINDIANOLA, Iowa—When the Iowa caucus results come in Monday night, Donald Trump could be thanking the evangelical conservatives who detested him in 2016—and now worship him in 2024—for crowning him with a…
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Trump Lawyer on Unhinged Immunity Defense: ‘He Didn’t Kill Anyone’  Yahoo Newssource

Jump to As we head into one of the most significant election years the nation has faced in recent history, David Gushee, a Baptist pastor and professor of Christian ethics at Mercer University, warns that democracy itself is facing a grave threat from an unlikely source: his fellow Christians.In his latest book, “Defending Democracy from…
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Donald Trump has a dominant lead in the polls ahead of the event, which could be impacted by severe winter weather.

INDIANOLA, Iowa — Former President Donald Trump made a final plea for supporters Sunday afternoon to show up in the frigid cold to caucus for him, revisiting familiar lines of attack against his political opponents while tempering expectations of his predicted margin of victory.“You can’t sit home,” Trump said. “If you’re sick as a dog…
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Former President Trump took aim at his Republican rivals on Monday, just hours before Iowans were set to kick off the first presidential election contest of the 2024 cycle. In a post on his Truth Social platform, Trump attacked the other GOP candidates for lacking the “America-first” set of values that are associated with his…
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Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press Leave your feedbackNEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump ‘s New York civil fraud trial is back in session Thursday for closing arguments hours after authorities responded to a bomb threat at the home of the judge.The early…
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The DA called herself "flawed" and "imperfect" during church remarks.Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis spoke at a church in Atlanta Sunday morning where she gave emotional and passionate remarks that appeared to acknowledge for the first time the affair allegations leveled against her last week, while also defending the special prosecutor she brought in…
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At the beginning of his 2024 campaign, Donald Trump promised to avenge his enemies during a second term, telling a gathering of conservative activists: “I am your retribution.” But in the days leading up to the Iowa caucuses, the former President now says he might be a little too busy for vendettas. “We’re going to…
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Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted (R) endorsed former President Trump for the GOP nomination on Monday ahead of the first-in-the-nation vote of the Iowa caucuses.  Husted said in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, that President Biden’s “reckless” policies have weakened the country, especially the economy and security, and “out-of-control” spending has led…
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Jump to Former President Donald Trump, on the eve of the Iowa caucuses, urged supporters to defy the subzero temperatures forecast for Monday and vote for him in the Republican presidential primary.Speaking at a campaign event on Sunday evening, Trump portrayed the prospect of him returning to the White House as one to die for…
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Reporter, HuffPostConservative attorney George Conway on Sunday predicted a scorched earth attitude from Donald Trump if he starts losing in the Republican primaries.The former president and GOP 2024 front-runner is “going to take everyone down with him,” Conway told CNN’s Jim Acosta. “I mean, psychologically that’s what he is going to do. He’s never going…
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The president’s re-election campaign now has $117 million in cash on hand.