Within minutes of the mug shot's release, Trump's campaign used it in a fundraising appeal on its website. The campaign’s latest fundraising email advertises a new T-shirt with the image. And this quote: “This mugshot will forever go down in history as a symbol of America’s defiance of tyranny.”
The Republican presidential candidates vying to be the leading alternative to front-runner Donald Trump fought over abortion rights, U.S. support for Ukraine and the future of the party during the first primary debate of the 2024 campaign.
Trump also was the clear winner in the Iowa Secretary of State’s presidential straw poll at the Iowa State Fair.
The loop Donald Trump's private jet made above the Iowa State Fair was a reminder that the four-time indicted former president casts a Boeing 757-sized shadow over the race for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination.
Long shot Republican presidential candidate Will Hurd of Texas had an uneventful trip to the Iowa State Fair on Friday after saying last month that former President Donald Trump was running for president again “to stay out of prison.”
Both candidates drew large crowds Saturday, but Iowa State Fair-goers flocked to Trump.
“You see these prosecutors who say they’re not going to prosecute people, they’re not going to hold them accountable,” DeSantis said
The Iowa State Fair provides an opportunity for White House hopefuls to get their message out to many future presidential voters.
Also, Ryan Binkley releases new Iowa ad
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Trump appeared before a magistrate judge in Washington’s federal courthouse two days after being indicted on four felony counts by Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith.
The indictment, the third criminal case brought against the former president as he seeks to reclaim the White House in 2024, follows a long-running federal investigation into efforts by Trump and his allies to subvert the peaceful transfer of power.
Thirteen Republican presidential candidates addressed more than 1,200 people at a state party fundraiser in Iowa on Friday.
A group opposing former President Donald Trump’s presidential campaign announced another round of advertising in Iowa on Wednesday, using testimonials from Trump voters who have soured on the former president.
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