Seth McLaughlin

Trump lashes out at Vivek Ramaswamy, ending bromance before the caucuses

The lovefest between former President Donald Trump and Vivek Ramaswamy appears to be over days out from the Iowa caucuses. Published January 13, 2024

DeSantis vows to sign executive order ending birthright citizenship

Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida vowed Saturday that as president he would do something that Donald Trump failed to do: sign an executive order ending birthright citizenship. Published January 13, 2024

Trump, citing weather, adjusts Iowa schedule

Former President Donald Trump's campaign has announced he is canceling three of the four in-person events he had scheduled this weekend because of the blizzard conditions and instead will hold tele-rallies. Published January 12, 2024

Brimming with confidence, Trump team plots endgame against DeSantis, Haley

Former President Donald Trump's campaign is predicting Nikki Haley will finish second here in the Iowa caucuses next week, putting Gov. Ron DeSantis' campaign on death watch. Published January 12, 2024

Chris Christie’s botched farewell aging well with Trump supporters

Thanks for the parting gift. That's the message Donald Trump's supporters have for Chris Christie days after he -- in a hot-mic moment -- was caught skewering Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis. Published January 12, 2024

Haley takes a snow day, cancels Iowa events due to blizzard warning

Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley pulled the plug on her scheduled campaign events Friday because of a storm that is expected to dump upward of a foot of snow in parts of the state. Published January 12, 2024

Trump can’t just win in Iowa — he has to win huge, analysts say

Former President Donald Trump's poll numbers in Iowa show him poised to win the first-in-the-nation contest Monday with more than 50% of the Republican vote, which would set a state record and propel him into the critical New Hampshire primary as the unbeatable leader in the presidential race. Published January 11, 2024

DeSantis gears up for new experience: Subzero cold in Iowa

Gov. Ron DeSantis is battling former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley, former Presiden Donald Trump and skeptical voters, but his biggest challenge right now is he left his winter jacket in Florida. Published January 11, 2024

Agent of chaos? Trump says that is Biden, not me

Former President Donald Trump warned voters Wednesday not to buy into the warnings that he will usher in four more years of "chaos" and "bedlam" if he wins back the White House. Published January 10, 2024

Trump: Christie was right, Haley will ‘get smoked’ in primary

Former President Donald Trump said Wednesday that former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie got it right on a hot mic moment when he said Nikki Haley is "gonna get smoked" in the Republican presidential nomination race. Published January 10, 2024

Chris Christie ends 2024 presidential bid, dings Trump on his way out

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie on Wednesday suspended his 2024 bid for the GOP presidential nomination just days before the first votes are cast. Published January 10, 2024

Chris Christie on hot mic says Haley ‘is gonna get smoked’ by Trump

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie predicted in an apparent hot mic moment Wednesday that Nikki Haley is "gonna get smoked" by former President Donald Trump in the 2024 GOP nomination race. Published January 10, 2024

Trump’s secret weapon in Iowa: First-time caucusgoers

Donald Trump has taken a more traditional approach to the caucuses than he did eight years ago when he finished second behind Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas. And it is paying off with polls showing a majority of first-time caucusgoers are backing him. Published January 10, 2024