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Today's News Roundup: Chip Roy Insults Trump - Biden Says Trump Guilty - DeSantis Fights Haley
📊 Tight Race for Second Place in Iowa GOP Primary
Haley and DeSantis Close in Iowa, Trump Maintains Lead
In the latest Iowa GOP primary polls, former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley is closely contesting Florida Governor Ron DeSantis for the runner-up position. Former President Trump, however, continues to lead significantly. The Emerson College Polling Iowa survey shows Trump with a commanding 50% support among Republican caucus voters. Haley follows with 17%, closely trailed by DeSantis at about 15%.
🏛️ Biden Comments on Trump's Role in Capitol Attack
Biden Affirms Trump's Support for Insurrection
President Biden, responding to the recent Colorado court decision to remove Trump from the state ballot due to his involvement in the Jan. 6 Capitol attack, stated there's "no question" of Trump's support for the insurrection. Speaking to reporters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Biden didn't comment directly on the court ruling but expressed that Trump's support for the insurrection was "self evident."
🎙️ Rep. Chip Roy Criticizes Trump's Absence from GOP Debates
Roy Accuses Trump of Avoiding Debate Challenges
Representative Chip Roy of Texas openly criticized former President Trump for avoiding GOP presidential primary debates. In a CNN interview, Roy contrasted Trump's approach with Ron DeSantis's active campaign strategy, accusing Trump of being "afraid" to face scrutiny on his presidential record. Roy referenced Trump's 2020 criticism of Biden's campaign approach, ironically noting Trump's current absence from the public campaign trail.
Joe Biden: 42 percent favorable, 54 percent unfavorable, 2 percent haven't heard enough about him;
Donald Trump: 37 percent favorable, 59 percent unfavorable, 3 percent haven't heard enough about him;
Ron DeSantis: 24 percent favorable, 58 percent unfavorable, 18 percent haven't heard enough about him;
Poll Results: Is Trump Guilty In Jan 6 Riots Case?
⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️ Yes, He Is (1389)
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 No, He Is Not (28579)
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