{"id":51123,"date":"2024-01-16T06:56:46","date_gmt":"2024-01-16T06:56:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deshmediabd.com\/?p=51123"},"modified":"2024-01-16T06:56:46","modified_gmt":"2024-01-16T06:56:46","slug":"big-win-in-iowa-moves-trump-closer-to-biden-re-match","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/?p=51123","title":{"rendered":"Big win in Iowa moves Trump closer to Biden re-match"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Donald Trump romped to a landslide victory Monday in Iowa&#8217;s caucuses &#8212; the first vote in the US presidential race &#8212; cementing his status as the presumptive Republican standard-bearer to challenge President Joe Biden in November&#8217;s election.<\/p>\n<p>The former president has led polling for more than a year, but the contest offered the clearest insight yet into his ability to convert that advantage into a stunning White House return.<\/p>\n<p>Major US networks took just half an hour to call the race, with Trump taking 51 percent of the vote and opening an unprecedented 30-point gap over Ron DeSantis &#8212; the biggest victory for an Iowa challenger in modern history.<\/p>\n<p>The Florida governor and Trump&#8217;s other main rival &#8212; former UN ambassador Nikki Haley &#8212; were locked at 21 and 19 percent respectively, with DeSantis projected to take the runner-up spot.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Trump is the dominant candidate (in the Republican Party) and &#8216;contest one&#8217; confirms the reality,&#8221; Julian E. Zelizer, professor of Public Affairs at Princeton University, told AFP.<\/p>\n<p>There had been questions whether Trump would be hamstrung by his legal problems, as he faces multiple civil and criminal trials this year.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bssnews.net\/news-flash\/168223\">\u09ac\u09bf\u09b8\u09cd\u09a4\u09be\u09b0\u09bf\u09a4<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Donald Trump romped to a landslide victory Monday in Iowa&#8217;s caucuses &#8212; the first vote in the US presidential race &#8212; cementing his status as the presumptive Republican standard-bearer to challenge President Joe Biden in November&#8217;s election. The former president has led polling for more than a year, but the contest offered the clearest insight [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":51124,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-4","category-14"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=51123"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51123\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51125,"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51123\/revisions\/51125"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/51124"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=51123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=51123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=51123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}