Analysis: Iowa Voters Choose Trump Despite Indictments

First he shocked the world by proclaiming he was giving up smoking.

Colin Jost and Michael Che had a field day roasting Donald Trump on Saturday Night Live‘s “Weekend Update” segment.

Donald Trump owes E. Jean Carroll more than $83 million, according to a New York jury.

After just three hours of deliberations, a New York jury today says Donald Trump has to pay E. Jean Carroll over $83 million in her defamation trial against the former president.

Ellise Shafer Heaven knows Johnny Marr is miserable now after Donald Trump played a Smiths song before a campaign rally. A video posted by ABC presidential campaign reporter Soorin Kim on X, formerly known as Twitter, showed the Smiths‘ “Hatful of Hollow” hit “Please, Please, Please, Let Me Get What I Want” playing during a Trump rally in South Dakota back in September. The band’s former guitarist took to the platform on Tuesday night to denounce the use of the song, writing: “Ahh…right…OK.

Gene Maddaus Senior Media Writer Former President Donald Trump has won the New Hampshire primary, according to the Associated Press, as he continues to cruise toward his third nomination to lead the Republican Party in the coming election. The AP called the race immediately once all polls were closed at 8 p.m. local time.

Saturday Night Live has poked fun at Donald Trump‘s recent comments suggesting sick voters should still go and vote for him even if they die afterwards.The former president is currently running for the Republican Party nomination to be U.S. president, last week winning the Iowa caucuses.However, ahead of the vote amid freezing temperatures, Trump controversially suggested voters should head to the polls no matter what, telling a campaign event: “If you’re sick as a dog, you say, ‘Darling…,’ even if you vote and then pass away, it’s worth it. If you’re sick, if you’re just so sick, you can’t, ‘Darling, I don’t think…,’ get up.”During last weekend’s (January 20) episode of SNL, Trump impersonator James Austin Johnson took part in a Cold Open as Trump as the politician appears outside of court amid his ongoing legal troubles.After boasting about his Iowa win, Johnson’s Trump says: “My people love me.

Donald Trump‘s campaign refused to agree to let an NBC News correspondent travel with him on New Hampshire campaign stops today as the designated pool reporter, leading to access being cut off for the day.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has dropped out of the 2024 presidential race.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has dropped out of the 2024 presidential race, ending a faltering bid where he tried to cast himself as a Trump-like candidate in a race where so much of the Republican base ended up preferring the real thing.

With just days before the New Hampshire primary, Saturday Night Live returned with James Austin Johnson as Donald Trump, this time talking to the press from the New York courtroom where he’s been attending one of a number of cases keyed up for 2024.

Ivanka Trump and Tiffany Trump showed support for Melania following the death of her mother Amalija Knavs. The two daughters of Donald Trump were seen attending the funeral service of Amalija in Palm Beach, Florida.IVANKA AND TIFFANY TRUMP’S RUMORED FEUD SEEMS TO BE OVERMELANIA TRUMP DELIVERS EMOTIONAL EULOGY AT HER MOTHER’S FUNERALIVANKA TRUMP REACTS TO THE DEATH OF MELANIA TRUMP’S MOTHERTaking place at the Episcopal Church of Bethesda-by-the-Sea, the two half-sisters were photographed arriving wearing all-black ensembles.

As former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley took the stage at CNN‘s town hall in New Hampshire, her chief rival in the state’s primary took to another interview on Fox News.

Melania Trump delivered an emotional eulogy during her mother Amalija Knavs’ funeral in Palm Beach on Thursday. The former first lady attended the funeral accompanied by her father Viktor Knavs, her husband Donald Trump, and their son, Barron Trump.IVANKA TRUMP REACTS TO THE DEATH OF MELANIA TRUMP’S MOTHER: ‘A REMARKABLE WOMAN’MELANIA TRUMP ANNOUNCES THE PASSING OF HER MOTHER, AMALIJA KNAVSThe family gathered at the the Church of Bethesda by the Sea, to honor the life of Melania’s mother, who died at the age of 78 earlier this month. Tiffany Trump and Ivanka Trump also attended the funeral service, as well as their respective partners, Michael Boulos and Jared Kushner.Melania gave a heartfelt speech during the service, where she commented on their mother-daughter bond.

Turnout for the Iowa caucuses was down, and so was viewership. Early numbers show that interest was down considerably from 2020 and, before that, from 2016, with about 4.67 million watching primetime coverage across Fox News, CNN and MSNBC.

Former UN ambassador Nikki Haley is signaling that she won’t participate in the next two planned GOP debates unless Donald Trump does.

UPDATE: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis will finish in a distant second place in the Iowa caucuses, networks projected.

Gene Maddaus Senior Media Writer Former president Donald Trump won the Iowa caucuses on Monday, according to projections from the Associated Press and other outlets. Trump was the heavy favorite heading into Monday’s vote, as he seeks to reclaim the White House. Florida Gov.

Networks are heavily promoting their night of Iowa caucus coverage, with reporters fanned out across the state and, throughout the day on Monday, anchors doing their best to stir up excitement in the waiting game before voting actually begins.

The Iowa caucus on Monday will be like no other —- and that was apparent from the start, well before subzero weather raised doubts about turnout, stymied campaigns in the final sprint and left an army of reporters and consultants seeking the warm refuge of Des Moines hotel lobbies.