Trump scolded Governor Kim Reynolds and snubbed Christian-right leader Bob Vander Plaats. He may be lowering expectations — or trying to break them.
doesn’t have to prove his fealty to Iowa’s favorite alternative fuel. But he is violating another unwritten rule by showing some disrespect for key Iowa Republican power brokers, as Shane Goldmacher and Maggie Haberman of the New YorkIowa may be the most important state on Donald J. Trump’s early 2024 political calendar, but he hasn’t been making many friends there lately.
He lashed out at Iowa’s popular Republican governor, Kim Reynolds, and then his campaign informed one of the state’s politically influential evangelical leaders, Bob Vander Plaats, that the former president would skip a gathering of presidential candidates this week in Des Moines.I love Iowa, protected & expanded Ethanol, got 28 Billion Dollars from China for our great Farmers, ended the Estate Tax on farms, made the best TRADE deals in history….
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