

Iowa Caucus Countdown with Steve Kornacki
6 snips Jan 4, 2024
Steve Kornacki, NBC News and MSNBC's political guru, dives into the bustling world of the 2024 election. He analyzes Donald Trump's grip on the GOP race and the implications of his legal woes in key states. The discussion highlights the dynamic campaign strategies of contenders like Ron DeSantis and Vivek Ramaswamy in Iowa. Kornacki also sheds light on Biden's re-election strategies, emphasizing the need for a compelling narrative amidst the chaotic political landscape and the rising influences of third-party candidates.
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Iowa Events
- Tommy visited Ron DeSantis, Vivek Ramaswamy, and Asa Hutchinson's events in Iowa.
- Hutchinson's event had a small turnout, mostly Californian students.
DeSantis's Defense
- A DeSantis supporter questioned his soft approach to Trump.
- DeSantis responded defensively, criticizing the media's desire for personal attacks.
FBI Distrust
- DeSantis' criticism of Trump supporting a new FBI building resonated with the audience.
- This reflects a growing distrust of the FBI among some Republicans.