Keller @ Large: What Trump's Win In Iowa Means For The Presidential Race

By Jon Keller, CBS Boston

January 16, 20224

BOSTON - What should we take away from the Iowa caucus results?

First and foremost, the reiteration of an important lesson - the Republican Party of 2024 is a wholly owned subsidiary of Donald J. Trump MAGA Enterprises, Inc.

When Trump famously said as he ran in 2016 that "I could stand in the middle of Fifth Avenue and shoot somebody, and I wouldn't lose any voters," he knew what he was talking about. The hardcore Trump base - an apparent majority of the GOP caucus voters in Iowa Monday - isn't going to be swayed by conservative challenger critiques, criminal trials, or incitement of mob attacks on the Capitol. They've found their man, and they're sticking with him no matter what.

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