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Trump dominates Iowa, DeSantis and Haley struggle to catch up

Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley face an uphill battle against Donald Trump.

In a race against time, Republican candidates Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley are scrambling to close the substantial gap between them and current front-runner Donald Trump. With just 11 days remaining until the caucuses, both candidates will be participating in back-to-back town halls from Des Moines, Iowa, tonight, hoping to win over Republican voters in this crucial state.

Recent polls consistently show Trump holding a commanding lead in Iowa, with no signs of wavering. The Des Moines Register poll, considered the premier poll in the state, reveals a remarkable trend of Trump's increasing dominance. In October, he polled at 43%, but currently boasts an overwhelming majority of 51%. Meanwhile, Ron DeSantis has stayed within the margin of error, with little movement since October. Nikki Haley, on the other hand, has remained stable throughout this period.

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