Former U.N. ambassador Nikki Haley brushed off a quip she made Wednesday that the New Hampshire primary voters would “correct” the results of the Iowa caucuses. "We have done 150 plus town halls, you got to have some fun, too. So we’re at this town hall, we had 700 people in New Hampshire, we’re cuttin’...
Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy criticized the “knee-jerk policy reactions” he expects to see from politicians calling for gun control legislation after a school shooter killed one student and injured five others on Thursday. In a sit-down with voters Thursday, Ramaswamy said the legislative focus shouldn’t be on guns, but on mental health. “The temptation...
Former U.N. ambassador Nikki Haley argued that polling between her and President Biden proved she was the most formidable GOP opponent, saying on Thursday “I defeat Biden.” “I think that what you're seeing is we've got momentum. We've got momentum in Iowa, we've got momentum in New Hampshire, you're gonna continue to see us be...
A pair of House Republicans sent a letter to the D.C. Board of Elections on Thursday demanding answers after the board revealed last week that a data breach resulted in the disclosure of voters' private information. The board informed the public last week that the information of about 400,000 voters was put at risk during...
Former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley called for mental health reform following the deadly school shooting in Perry, Iowa on Thursday. "We have to deal with the cancer that is mental health. We have to," Haley told voters at a CNN town hall in Iowa. "One in three people have a mental health issue, but if...
A drone boat filled with explosives launched from the part of Yemen controlled by Iran-backed Houthi militants drew within “a couple of miles” of U.S. Navy and commercial ships in the Red Sea before detonating on Thursday, according to the Pentagon. The explosion of the unmanned surface vessel (USV) — which had transited 50 miles from Yemen out into Red Sea shipping lanes — came after the U.S. and 11 other countries called on Yemen's Houthis to stop...
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis knocked former President Trump as someone who is “not pro-life" and argued that the former president “flip-flipped” on the issue of abortion on Thursday. “Of course not,” DeSantis said during a CNN town hall in Des Moines, Iowa when he was asked if Trump was not “pro-life.” “I mean, when you're...
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) said at a town hall that the Jan. 6 rioters did not display patriotism when asked by an Iowa voter on Thursday. "Did the Jan. 6 insurrectionists display patriotism, as some of them claim they did?" the voter asked at a CNN town hall in Iowa. "No, of course not....
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) stayed on message when asked about immigration and gun reform during a presidential town hall in Iowa on Thursday. When asked by an Iowa voter about how he would deal with school shootings without infringing on gun rights, DeSantis cited policies he implemented in Florida following the 2018 shooting at...
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) appeared to take a shot at his 2024 competitor Nikki Haley for seemingly mixing up the names of an Iowa Hawkeyes basketball player and CNN anchor Kaitlan Collins. DeSantis kicked off a CNN town hall in Iowa Thursday by giving Collins a jersey with Iowa Hawkeyes basketball player Caitlin Clark’s...