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Trump relies on his most faithful supporters in Iowa

Jan 15, 2024 View Original Article
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    10% Center

  • Reliability

    85% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    11% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

73% : Meanwhile, Trump supporters are overwhelmingly enthusiastic to back him.
67% : Trump appears to be cruising to a win later tonight, and the centrality of evangelicals in the caucuses can't be overstated.
65% : Trump raked in more endorsements in the days leading up to the caucuses.
65% : Trump also got some more members of Congress to back him, including Sens. Marco Rubio (Fla.), Mike Lee (Utah) and Jim Risch (Idaho).
64% : Trump now has a majority of congressional GOP support.
60% : "But nothing has shaken evangelicals' support for Trump, a big change from eight years ago.
60% : Trump is cruising along in the final survey from the Des Moines Register/NBC News/Mediacom, long considered the gold standard of Iowa polling, coming in at 48 percent.
58% : Trump held a packed rally on Sunday that was interrupted by protesters....
54% : Trump is scheduled to be in New Hampshire on Wednesday and throughout the weekend, and Republican Gov. Chris Sununu, who endorsed Haley, is "planning the final stretch of the New Hampshire race as though it was one of his own campaigns," The Washington Post's Maeve Reston writes.
50% : Some Republicans are expecting that Democrats will do this, and suggest it could be a boon for Haley as Democrats look to thwart Trump.
46% : MAGA Inc., the super PAC supporting Trump, is not running ads in Iowa, but it has spent hundreds of thousands of dollars in New Hampshire so far this year.
38% : Members of the House, including leadership, have lined up behind Trump for months, while Republicans in the Senate have been a bit slower to support him.
28% : In 2016, Trump lost the caucuses to Sen. Ted Cruz here, but this weekend's Des Moines Register Iowa Poll showed him skating with 51 percent of evangelical Christians in Iowa who plan to attend GOP caucuses, besting DeSantis' 22 percent.
17% : Josh Craighead, a 46-year-old deacon and native Iowan, said he thinks Trump is a "believer" but admitted he doesn't think Trump follows Jesus' Sermon on the Mount "to a T." But he has no plans to hit a precinct Monday.
17% : Trump attacked Ramaswamy on Saturday, warning voters not to "waste your vote" by voting for Ramaswamy.
4% : His criticism was sparked by Ramaswamy, who has gone out of his way to defend Trump, sharing a photo with a group of supporters wearing shirts with Trump's mugshot that said "Save Trump.

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