US EditionTrump, DeSantis and other 2024 GOP candidates set to address Iowa Republicans at Lincoln Day Dinner
- Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis avoided attacking former President Donald Trump during a campaign event in Iowa, instead focusing on targeting President Joe Biden and promising to halt the "weaponization" of the Justice Department.
- Trump, who opened an Iowa campaign office and criticized his competitors, including DeSantis, for falling flat, joined a dozen other GOP hopefuls at the event. Some critics believe another candidate, such as Sen. Tim Scott, could potentially emerge as a strong primary competitor to Trump.
- DeSantis faced criticism over his support for new standards in Florida's curriculum that address the skills of enslaved people.
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Has the Republican Presidential candidate race turned from Trump vs DeSantis to Trump vs Others? Iowa dinner drops clues
Trump's popularity remains strong, making him the front-runner amongst Republicans while DeSantis is vying for attention as an alternative to Trump
Republican Presidential Candidates Woo Voters at Iowa GOP’s Lincoln Dinner
The race to choose a Republican nominee for the 2024 U.S. presidential election is heating up in Iowa. As VOA’s Kane Farabaugh reports, the Iowa GOP’s Lincoln Dinner Friday brought nearly all of the party’s candidates to one place, allowing each to woo voters ahead of the January 15 caucus.
DeSantis shies away from Trump criticism at Iowa Republican dinner where both are speaking
DES MOINES, Iowa — Donald Trump and his top rivals for the GOP presidential nomination took the stage one by one Friday night to address an influential gathering of Iowa Republicans, with none of the top-tier hopefuls mentioning that new federal charges had been filed against the former president just a day earlier.
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