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Trump Wins Iowa Caucus & Taiwan Elects Anti-China President | 1.16.24
Jan 16, 2024
15:07
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Former President secures GOP nomination in Iowa Caucus. Aviation industry faces scrutiny over diversity and inclusion. Taiwan elects president and rejects China's demand for reunification.
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- Former President Donald Trump solidifies his frontrunner position for the 2024 GOP nomination with a resounding victory in the Iowa caucuses, while Ron DeSantis surpasses expectations and Nikki Haley disappoints with a third-place finish.
- Airlines like Boeing and United Airlines face criticism over their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) commitments after safety incidents, raising questions about whether new hiring criteria influenced these incidents and defending DEI as a valuable hiring tool.
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Donald Trump secures victory in Iowa caucuses
Former President Donald Trump won a resounding victory in the Iowa caucuses, dominating in both the polls and on election night. Trump's win, with a margin of over 30 points and crossing the 50% threshold, solidifies his position as a frontrunner for the 2024 GOP nomination. Ron DeSantis came in second with around 21%, followed by Nikki Haley at around 19%. In his victory speech, Trump called for unity and thanked his opponents. The race for second place saw DeSantis surpass expectations, while Haley's third-place finish was seen as a disappointment.
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