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Buttigieg Faces New Urgency in Bid to Win Minority Voters

By Kathleen Ronayne and Thomas Beaumont | Feb 6, 2020

Pete Buttigieg was just hours removed from his strong showing in Iowa when he confronted a question about whether it would last.

Buttigieg, Sanders Nearly Tied as Iowa Caucus Results Narrow

By Steve Peoples and Julie Pace | Feb 6, 2020

Pete Buttigieg and Bernie Sanders are nearly tied in the Iowa Democratic caucuses, with nearly all results counted in a contest marred by technical issues and reporting delays.

Watch: Iowa Caucusgoer Wants Vote Back After Learning Buttigieg is Gay

Watch: Iowa Caucusgoer Wants Vote Back After Learning Buttigieg is Gay

Feb 5, 2020

An Iowa woman who initially supported Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg during the state's famed caucus is going viral this week for asking for her vote back after learning the former mayor is gay and married to a man.

Biden's Poor Showing in Iowa Shakes Establishment Support

By Bill Barrow and Brian Slodysko | Feb 5, 2020

Joe Biden's third presidential bid enters a critical stretch after a disappointing finish in the Iowa caucuses.

Analysis: Iowa Democrats Drawn to Two Faces of Change

By Julie Pace | Feb 5, 2020

Iowa Democrats were drawn to two faces of change.

Trump Faces Accusers: What to Watch During His Big Speech

By Laurie Kellman | Feb 4, 2020

Who's clapping now?

In Embarrassing Twist, Democrats have No Iowa Caucus Results

By Steve Peoples, Thomas Beaumont and Alexandra Jaffe | Feb 4, 2020

Democratic party officials in Iowa worked furiously Tuesday to deliver the delayed results of their first-in-the-nation caucus, as frustrated presidential candidates claimed momentum and plowed ahead in their quest for the White House.

After NPR Dust-Up, Pompeo Defends Press Freedom Abroad

By Matthew Lee | Feb 3, 2020

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has been calling for authoritarian governments in eastern Europe and Central Asia to ease restrictions on press freedom despite criticism for his own treatment of journalists at home.

Dems Kick Off Iowa Caucuses Amid Worry Over Beating Trump

By Steve Peoples, Thomas Beaumont and Alexandra Jaffe | Feb 3, 2020

A Democratic campaign that has cost more than $1 billion, dashed the ambitions of veteran politicians, forced conversations about race, gender and identity and prompted fierce debate over health care and taxes crests Monday in the Iowa caucuses.

Trumpian British Right Winger Gets Seriously Pranked with Fake 'Campaign to Unify the Nation Trophy'

Feb 3, 2020

Watch British right winger Katie Hopkins get fooled by YouTube pranksters with bogus award.

In Iowa, Anxiety and Unpredictability Cloud Caucus Finish

By Julie Pace and Sara Burnett | Feb 2, 2020

On the eve of the Iowa caucuses, Democratic presidential candidates hustled across the state on Sunday trying to fire up voters and make one last appeal to those struggling to make a final decision about their choice in the crowded field.

Trump Bashes Bloomberg; Dem's Campaign Calls Trump a 'Liar'

By Jill Colvin | Feb 2, 2020

While much of the political world is focused on Iowa and its caucuses Monday kicking o ff the election season, President Donald Trump has his mind on a Democratic candidate who's skipping the early-voting state.

Trump Speech to Project Optimism at Time of Bitter Division

By Jill Colvin | Feb 2, 2020

Standing before lawmakers in the grand-domed Capitol where his impeachment trial is still underway, President Donald Trump on Tuesday night will declare the state of the union strong.

The Critical Fight Inside Democrats' Establishment Primary

By Steve Peoples and Thomas Beaumont | Feb 2, 2020

Within the Democrats' sprawling presidential contest is a smaller, yet critical competition among a handful of candidates jockeying to secure the backing of their party's establishment wing.

Sanders Calls for Unity, but his Supporters Have other Ideas

By Will Weissert | Feb 2, 2020

When Bernie Sanders addresses throngs of supporters who gather at his rallies, the divisions that plague the Democratic Party can feel far away.

Democrats Focus on Unity as Tensions from 2016 Linger

By Alexandra Jaffe | Feb 2, 2020

Democratic presidential candidates promised voters in Iowa on Saturday they would unify the party to take on President Donald Trump even as they kept up their criticism of each other and navigated the lingering divides from the 2016 campaign.

High-Profile Iowa Poll Won't Be Released

Feb 2, 2020

The Des Moines Register, CNN and its polling partner have decided not to release the final installment of its presidential preference poll, fearing its results may have been compromised.

Analysis: GOP Sends Message that Trump's Actions Were OK

By Julie Pace | Feb 2, 2020

Republicans have decided it was OK.

Polling: Americans Dissatisfied with The State of the Union

By Hannah Fingerhut | Feb 2, 2020

The turbulence of impeachment, a contentious presidential campaign and a global virus health threat confront President Donald Trump as he prepares to deliver his State of the Union address Tuesday night.

Zombie' Campaigns Could Pick Up Support in Iowa Caucuses

By Alexandra Jaffe | Feb 2, 2020

The Iowa caucuses could feature an attack of the "zombie" candidates.

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