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Ron DeSantis looks ahead after placing distant second in Iowa caucuses

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  • Reliability

    60% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -15% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

48% : But his campaign is aiming to outlast Haley in this race, and get to a one-on-one matchup with Trump.
42% : Campaign staff, Iowa precinct captains and allies equated the quick projection by news organizations for Trump with election interference, noting the news broke before people cast their ballots at precincts - and as DeSantis himself was speaking at a caucus location in Dubuque, Iowa.
35% : She told CBS News on Tuesday the race is about "differences between Trump and with me," and dismissed DeSantis' efforts in New Hampshire and South Carolina, noting his single digit positioning in the polls.
34% : " John Barkman, a Republican South Carolina voter who attended DeSantis' event in Greenville but leans towards Trump for his vote in February's primary, said he believes the dynamics in South Carolina "are similar to Iowa in that Trump is way, way, way ahead."
12% : " DeSantis has criticized Haley's decision to forego the WMUR/ABC debate in New Hampshire this week, after she indicated she wouldn't do it unless Trump showed up.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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